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.

Promotional poster for "The Star" featuring animated animals encircling a glowing central star on a blue background.

TFT: The Star

December 14, 2025

Moms & Kids Playdate This Thursday is our monthly Moms & Kids Playdate from 9:00-10:00 in the Fellowship Hall. Moms who are at home with your kids of any age, come join us! LEFC Christmas Eve Service…

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Promotional collage featuring five Christian-made games: Deliverance (a fantasy board game with angelic warriors), Bug & Seek (a whimsical nature-themed digital game), Legion TD 2 (a strategic tower defense game), The Lost Legends of Redwall: The Scout Anthology (a fantasy adventure based on the Redwall series), and Sainthood (a minimalist spiritual-themed game with stylized sun imagery).

TFT: Christian-Made Games

December 7, 2025

LEFC Christmas Eve Service While planning your Christmas festivities, don’t forget to include our Christmas Eve Candlelight service on your family’s calendar at 7:00. Would you like to be a part of making this service…

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Four red candles lit on an evergreen Advent wreath with wooden stars and festive ornaments, set against a softly blurred Christmas tree and warm holiday lights.

TFT: Long-Expected

November 30, 2025

LEFC Christmas Party: Next Sunday! Join us after church next Sunday, December 7th. for a Christmas party! Lunch will be provided as we enjoy fun games and activities together and hear about ideas for celebrating the season of…

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Children's book cover: "Why Do We Say Thank You?" features an illustrated boy resting his head on his hand, surrounded by food, toys, and a cat. Subtext: "Learning to Be Grateful."

TFT: Why Do We Say Thank You?

November 23, 2025

LEFC Christmas Party Join us after church in a few weeks on December 7th for a Christmas party! Lunch will be provided as we play fun games together and hear about ideas for celebrating the…

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Covers of "The Seven" book series by Troy Schmidt, featuring "Flood," "Fire," "Darkness," and "Collapse," with dramatic imagery reflecting their respective themes.

TFT: The 7

November 16, 2025

LEFC Christmas Party Join us after church in a few weeks on December 7th for a Christmas party! Lunch will be provided as we play fun games together and hear about ideas for celebrating the…

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"The Serpent & the Seed" text with a snake incorporated into the 'S' and a bird perched on the '&'.

TFT: The Serpent and the Seed

November 9, 2025

Mom’s Night Out: Postponed! Mom’s Night Out, which was scheduled for Saturday, has been postponed. We will announce a new date when it is rescheduled. This Week’s Challenge We’re kicking off trying out a new element…

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Book cover of "He Always Hears: A Story of Loss and the Hope of Things Made New" featuring a starry night sky, a house, and a lit window. Written by Alyson Punzi and illustrated by Tyler Charlton.

TFT: Helping Kids Grieve

November 2, 2025

Introducing: This Week’s Challenge! We’re kicking off trying out a new element in TFT! Each week, we plan to provide a family discipleship “challenge” to implement with your family. The goal is to provide families with an action…

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Book cover of "Martin Luther" by Simonetta Carr, featuring an illustration of a monk holding papers, with a cross necklace, set against a backdrop of buildings and a colorful sky. Text reads "Christian Biographies for Young Readers."

TFT: “Here I Stand”

October 26, 2025

Three Years of The Family Table! The Family Table is celebrating its third anniversary this week! Praise God for the ways that it has equipped, encouraged, and resourced families and individuals with disciple-making tools each…

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TFT: Electro Pickle?

January 7, 2024

Dear LEFC Parents, Here are some key things to know as you lead your kids in family discipleship in 2024: New Leaders in Family Ministries Holly Crumrine, Jordyn Skacel, and Vicky Albert have begun serving…

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Happy New Year!

TFT: 52 Desserts

December 31, 2023

Dear LEFC Parents, Happy New Year! We hope you had a joyful Christmas celebration this past week full of meaningful moments for learning about our Lord Jesus. Here are items to set the table for…

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TFT: Leading Our Kids To Know and Love Jesus

December 24, 2023

Dear LEFC Parents, Today is the fourth Sunday of Advent. This week’s LEFC Advent Reading centers on John 1:14 and focuses on the miracle of the incarnation–God the Son became a human like we are! Today…

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TFT: Board Not Bored

December 17, 2023

Dear LEFC Parents, Today is the third Sunday of Advent. This week’s LEFC Advent Reading centers on John 1:11-12 and radiates the benefits of receiving Jesus instead of rejecting Him. Christmas Caroling – THIS AFTERNOON! Bring your…

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TFT: The Treasure

December 10, 2023

Dear LEFC Parents, Today is the second Sunday of Advent, and this week’s LEFC Advent Reading centers on John 1:4-5 and reminds us that when Jesus came, the darkness lost. Talent Night, Holy Night? Does anyone…

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