The Family Table

Feeding the Faith of LEFC Families

The Family Table is our weekly email to equip families well to disciple their kids. In it, you'll find Family Ministries news, upcoming events, and resources. It comes out every Sunday afternoon. To subscribe, visit this link.

TFT: Your Teen vs. Anxiety

April 14, 2024

Dear LEFC Parents, Here are some items to set the table for disciple-making in your family in the week ahead: Family Devotions Workshop – Next Sunday! We are offering a Family Devotions Workshop after worship and…

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TFT: Impress Them

April 7, 2024

Dear LEFC Parents, It’s been a full week since Resurrection Sunday, but Jesus is still risen indeed! Throughout the decades, the church has often celebrated the truth of the resurrection for the 50 days between Easter…

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Our recommendation for family discipleship this week is a brand new book about raising teens for Christ in a secular age, Parenting with Hope.

TFT: Parenting with Hope

March 31, 2024

Dear LEFC Parents, Christ is Risen! He Is Risen Indeed! Today, we celebrate the greatest miracle since the creation the world. In His great love, our Lord Jesus Christ died and was buried, but He did…

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TFT: Praying for Muslims

March 24, 2024

Dear LEFC Parents, “Hosanna in the highest!” Today marks the start of Passion Week, an annual time to meditate on the crucial events of the seven days between our Lord’s Triumphal Entry and His Resurrection. What…

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Watching What Your Kids Watch

TFT: Watching What Your Kids Watch

March 17, 2024

Dear LEFC Parents, Jesus is the reason for this season as well! This is the time of year when we think the amazing love Jesus showed us by sacrificing Himself for our sins and the power of…

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TFT: There’s an App for That

March 10, 2024

Dear LEFC Parents, This is the season when we think more deeply on the sacrifice Jesus made for us and the victorious power of His resurrection. What are you planning to do this month to…

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TFT: The ABC’s of Church History

March 3, 2024

Dear LEFC Parents, Here are some items to set the table for disciple-making in your family in the week ahead: Always Making Disciples (Of Our Kids) – Stay Sharp Resources Stay Sharp, our district theology conference,…

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TFT: Good Gaming

February 25, 2024

Dear LEFC Parents, Here are some items to set the table for disciple-making in your family in the days ahead: More Good Stuff on A.I. The folks at Concurrently – the News Coach Podcast have…

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TFT: The Facts of Life

January 19, 2025

Dear LEFC Parents, Welcome to 2025! Here are some nourishing items to set the table for disciple-making in your family this week. You’re Invited to Family Night! Join us for Family Night on the evening…

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Book cover for "More to the Story" by Jennifer M. Kimmey, featuring bold, colorful text on a black background, with the subtitle "Deep Answers to Real Questions on Attraction, Identity, and Relationships."

TFT: Cream of the Crop

January 12, 2025

Dear LEFC Parents, We hope you had a good Christmas and are preparing for a Christ-centered new year. Here are some nourishing items to set the table for disciple-making in your family this week. Register…

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Book cover for "5 Things to Pray for Your Kids" by Melissa B. Kruger, featuring a teal background, gold circle with the number 5, and the subtitle "Prayers That Change Things for the Next Generation."

TFT: 5 Things to Pray for Your Kids

January 5, 2025

Dear LEFC Parents, We hope you had a good Christmas and are preparing for a Christ-centered new year. Here are some nourishing items to set the table for disciple-making in your family this week. Easter…

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A pink sheet titled "Book-at-a-Time Bible Reading Plan" alongside a brochure for "Lanse Evangelical Free Church" featuring the phrase "Read Through the Bible in 2025," showcasing a partially open Bible and colored markers.

TFT: Eat This Book

December 29, 2024

Dear LEFC Parents, We hope you had a good Christmas and are preparing for a Christ-centered new year. Here are some nourishing items to set the table for disciple-making in your family this week. Youth…

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Cover of the book "The Ballad of Matthew's Begats," featuring colorful illustrations of various characters and a central title box. The top corner contains a banner that reads "An unlikely royal family tree."

TFT: A Ballad of Begats

December 22, 2024

Dear LEFC Parents, Today is the fourth Sunday of Advent. This year’s LEFC Family Advent Readings reflect upon Jesus’ breathtaking claim to be the Light of the World. This week’s reading is “The Light of Joy.” No…

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