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: The Friendship of Lewis & Tolkien

December 15, 2024

Dear LEFC Parents, Today is the third 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 Guidance.” Christmas Caroling…

TFT: George MacDonald’s Christmas Stories

December 8, 2024

Dear LEFC Parents, Today is the second 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 Purity.” Christmas Caroling…

TFT: Advent Means Coming

December 1, 2024

Dear LEFC Parents, Today is the first Sunday of Advent. This year’s LEFC Family Advent Readings reflect upon Jesus’ amazing claim to be the Light of the World. This week’s reading is “The Light of Hope.”…

TFT: The Wild Man

November 24, 2024

Dear LEFC Parents, Happy Thanksgiving! Here are some nourishing items to set the table for disciple-making in your family this week: Creating Meaningful Holiday Traditions with Your Kids This week on the “Practice Makes Parent” podcast from…

TFT: Youth Sports – Healthy Families

November 17, 2024

Dear LEFC Parents, Here are some nourishing items to set the table for disciple-making in your family this week: Family Ministry Survey Have you taken our quick Family Ministry survey yet? We value serving our families…

TFT: Single > Dating > Engaged > Married

November 10, 2024

Dear LEFC Parents, Here are some nourishing items to set the table for disciple-making in your family this week: Gospel Mom on the Family Discipleship Podcast The moms behind Risen Motherhood (last week’s TFT recommendation) have…

TFT: A Resource Just for Moms

November 3, 2024

Dear LEFC Parents, Here are some nourishing items to set the table for disciple-making in your family this week: Advent is Quickly Approaching! The season of advent will be here soon, beginning on December 1st.…

TFT: Panic-less Parenting

October 27, 2024

Dear LEFC Parents, Here are some nourishing items to set the table for disciple-making in your family this week: Fall Retreat Recap Check out the Fall Retreat recap video created by Joe Quick to get a glimpse…

TFT: It’s Good To Be A Girl!

March 15, 2026

Challenge 2026: Registration Deadline Approaching! Challenge is a biennial youth conference hosted by our national denomination, the EFCA. Teens from around the country will gather to worship, learn, serve, and have a blast in Kansas…

TFT: Kids and Global Missions

March 8, 2026

Little Letters- a Newsletter from Tiny Theologians One of our favorite ministries is Tiny Theologians, as they create fantastic resources for families. We recommend you check out their website if you haven’t already. One of their resources…

TFT: God and Science

March 1, 2026

This Week’s Challenge: Giving Encouragement Everybody loves to be encouraged, but not everyone is good at being encouraging. The Letter to the Hebrews reminds followers of Jesus to “encourage one another–and all the more as…

TFT: 30 Days to Pray for Muslims

February 22, 2026

Child Discipleship Family Friday Emails Awana’s Child Discipleship ministry offers a weekly Family Discipleship resource, Family Friday emails. These mailings provide families with a short devotion and scripture along with talking points and conversation starters.…

TFT: God’s Grace for Single-Parent Families

February 15, 2026

Child Discipleship Family Friday Emails Awana’s Child Discipleship ministry offers a weekly Family Discipleship resource, Family Friday emails. These mailings provide families with a short devotion and scripture along with talking points and conversation starters.…