Christina Embree

Christina is wife of Pastor Luke and mom to Hannah, Naomi, and Caleb. She has been serving in ministry since 2010, first as a director of children's ministry and now as a family minister near Lexington, KY.

Easter Scavenger Hunt Offers Free Family Fun (and Photos!)

Check out this Easter scavenger hunt for children and families. Kids will have a blast learning about the Resurrection.

Why Words Matter (And Why We Got Rid of Youth Group)

How many of you have heard the following words (or something similar) spoken weekly during the Sunday morning service? “The children are dismissed and may leave for children’s programming now.”

Intergenerational Ministry: Strive for Understanding, Connectivity

For churches of all sizes, intergenerational ministry is a necessary and worthwhile undertaking. We must ask: What does each generation need from the church, and what can each generation contribute to the church?

The Rule of 3: An Intergenerational Lens for Ministry

Simply put, the Rule of Three ensures that at least three generations are present in any given situation.

Go, Therefore, and Make Disciples

The call to make disciples isn’t a new one. It is as ancient as the Christian faith, given by Christ himself before his ascension into heaven.

Politics and Parenting: Guiding Our Children Through 2024

It’s an election year in America. To pretend that it is not is a ridiculous notion. To pretend our children are unaware is just as silly.

My Kid Doesn’t ‘Get Anything’ Out of Church

One common concern I often hear from parents and other adult church members about including children in the corporate worship setting is that kids won’t “get” anything out of the worship or the sermon.

What Does It Mean ‘To Disciple’ Our Kids?

What does it mean to disciple our kids? It’s a good question. To be honest, over the years I’ve given different answers, based on my understanding of what it means to be a disciple and what discipleship looks like.

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