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.

Cover of the book 'Teach Me to Pray' by Kristen Wetherell, featuring the subtitle 'Praying God's Word from A to Z'. The design includes whimsical illustrations for each letter of the alphabet—such as a snake for S, lantern for L, butterfly for Y, and church for K—set against a dark background with golden leaf patterns.

TFT: Teaching Our Children to Pray in 2026

December 28, 2025

Save the Date: Dads & Kids Mario Kart Tournament Dads and Kids, coming up in just a few weeks, join us on the evening of Friday January 16th at 6:00 for a Mario Kart Tournament!…

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Stylized illustration for “Andrew Peterson Presents Behold the Lamb of God,” featuring stained glass–style panels with biblical scenes: an Egyptian figure and menorah on the left, angel and nativity on the right, radiant star above, and a lamb lying in grass at the center foreground.

TFT: Behold the Lamb of God

December 21, 2025

Christmas Caroling: TODAY! Bring your family along for our LEFC Christmas Caroling event today at 2:00pm! We will gather on campus and practice a few favorite songs before caravanning throughout our community to brighten the holiday…

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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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TFT: The Moon Is Always Round

November 12, 2023

Dear LEFC Parents, Here are items to set the table for family discipleship in your home this week: Advent Waffle Party Family Ministries will be hosting an Advent planning waffle party on Sunday morning, November…

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TFT: Why Is My Teenager Feeling Like This?

November 5, 2023

Dear LEFC Parents, Here are items to set the table for family discipleship in your home this week: “Jump Boots” and Jesus? Has your child been following the adventures of TJ and Tory on the Tiny…

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TFT: One Candle for the Family Table

October 29, 2023

Dear LEFC Parents, Blow out the candle on the cake! “The Family Table” officially turns 1 this weekend. The very first TFT email hit the inboxes of LEFC parents, guardians, care-givers, and other adults who want to make disciples of the…

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TFT: World Watch News

October 22, 2023

Dear LEFC Parents, Here are some items to set the table for family discipleship in your home this week: Talking to Our Kids About Death Pastor Matt found another good article on the updated CCEF…

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TFT: The Threat of Porn

October 15, 2023

Dear LEFC Parents, Here are some items to set the table for family discipleship in your home this week: New Website for CCEF  Pastor Matt’s favorite biblical counseling organization has just upgraded their entire website with a fresh…

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