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.

This is the book cover for *Becoming MomStrong* by Heidi St. John. The design features large gold text on a coral-colored background, with the title "Becoming Mom Strong" prominently displayed. The subtitle reads, "How to Fight With All That's in You for Your Family & Your Faith." Below that is the author's name, "Heidi St. John," written in a cursive script, along with "Author of The Busy Mom Blog."

TFT: MomStrong

August 24, 2025

Dear LEFC Families, Fall is almost upon us, and soon the leaves will be changing, the evenings turning crisp, fall sports in full swing, and students settled into their school routines. It’s an exciting time…

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The image features a "back to school" theme with various school supplies like colored pencils, paint brushes, rulers, notebooks, and a clock arranged around the border of a green background. In the center, text reads: "Back to School: BACK TO PRAYER."

TFT: Back to School Prayer

August 17, 2025

Dear LEFC Families, As we near the start of the school year, it’s a great time to start thinking about what new habits, rhythms, or routines might work well for your family in this new…

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TFT: Get Away With Your Family

August 10, 2025

Dear LEFC Families, As we near the start of the school year, it’s a great time to start thinking about what new habits, rhythms, or routines might work well for your family in this new…

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The cover of the book "Where Is Wisdom?" depicts a vibrant, illustrative scene divided into layers of earth, with a tree rooted at the top. A person stands beside the tree, gazing toward an owl flying nearby. The background includes a bright, atmospheric sky with birds soaring, while the foreground displays richly colored underground layers revealing gems, sediment, and tree roots. The title is prominently displayed in bold white lettering, with a subtitle reading, "A Treasure Hunt Through God's Wondrous World, Inspired by Job 28." At the bottom, the author's name, Scott James, and illustrator Hein Zaayman's credit are featured. A gold emblem in the upper left corner marks it as part of the "Treasure Seekers" series.

TFT: Where Is Wisdom?

August 3, 2025

Dear LEFC Families,As we near the start of the school year, it’s a great time to start thinking about what new habits, rhythms, or routines might work well for your family in this new season.…

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A couple sits on stairs, smiling warmly in front of a green background with "FamilyLife Today" logo. They convey happiness and togetherness.

TFT: You Gotta Hear This!

July 27, 2025

Dear LEFC Families, As we near the start of the school year in just about a month, it’s a great time to start thinking about what new habits, rhythms, or routines might work well for…

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Cover of "Polly and the Screen Time Overload" shows a girl intently using a tablet. Farm animals, bunting, and bold title convey a playful tone.

TFT: Screen Time Overload

July 20, 2025

Dear LEFC Families, How has your family been growing closer to Jesus together lately? Maybe you’ve begun family devotions together around the dinner table, started praying together before bedtime, or dug into an engaging read-aloud…

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TFT: Bible Savvy

July 13, 2025

Dear LEFC Families, How has your family been growing closer to Jesus together lately? Maybe you’ve begun family devotions together around the dinner table, started praying together before bedtime, or dug into an engaging read-aloud…

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Official logo of the Average Boy podcast featuring playful typography and vibrant colors.

TFT: Super Average Tweenage Fun

July 6, 2025

Dear LEFC Families, How has your family been growing closer to Jesus together lately? Maybe you’ve begun family devotions together around the dinner table, started praying together before bedtime, or dug into an engaging read-aloud…

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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…

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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…

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Black book cover with a hexagonal white line pattern and a floral arrangement in the top right, featuring the text "Risen Motherhood" at the bottom.

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.…

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The image shows a book cover with the title "Parenting Without Panic" by Rachel Gilson, subtitled "In an LGBT-Affirming World" and includes a tagline "Discipling Our Kids with Jesus' Truth and Love." The design features abstract geometric shapes with pastel colors.

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…

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A person holding a tablet with an e-book opened to the title page reading "Practicing Affirmation" by Sam Crabtree.

TFT: I’m so proud of you!

October 20, 2024

Dear LEFC Parents, Here are some savory items to set the table for disciple-making in your family this week: Praise God for our Fall Retreat! We had an exceedingly fun, faith-building weekend at our first ever Fall…

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