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Baptism
Asked by A.M. from Dallas
on January 28, 2010
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Hi Moms,
I hope you all can help me with this. My two sons, ages 1 and 2, and I will be getting baptized soon at an Anglican (think Episcopal) Church. I haven't a c...
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- Yes, your sons should be in white. because of their age/size there may be a couple options, but white suits/tuxes are the normal attire. You should wear a nice dress...
- Here are three links to several options for your sons. http://www.cutieclothes.com/christening-boys-christening.html http://www.onesmallchild.com/category/Chri...
- My son was baptized in the Episcopal Church when he was a little over 1 and I put him in a light blue one piece suit/jon jon w/ dress shoes and knee socks. I think if...
Looking for Easy-going Catholic Church
Asked by C.J. from Los Angeles
on October 27, 2011
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Hi Moms,
My family and I have spent the better part of the last year looking for a church that "works" for us. I was raised very striclty in the Lutheran Church and ...
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- "Easy-Going Catholic Church"?! BAHAWAHA!!!! Our best bet is to START one, sista! (Might have better luck with 'liberal' with the Methodists) :(
- now there's an oxymoron if I've ever heard one (from a former born-and-raised Catholic :) Good luck! Maybe you could try Episcopalian?
- hee hee. Liberal? Catholic? You're kidding. Methodist? Lutheran?
Another Church Question
Asked by J.E. from Los Angeles
on April 17, 2011
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We want to start or at least try going to church. Neither of us are religious, but I think its important, and I want my daughter to have faith, believe in God (even if...
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- You can be very worshipful and live a life like many religions exemplify by never going to church. I feel closest to God in nature, and find the whole business end of...
- google churches in your area and i am sure almost all of them will have websites. good place to start! (i would lean towards a non-denominational church myself, they t...
- I've been to many. You might want to check out a "non-denominational" church or Assembly of God or United Methodist. Many of the Protestant denominations differ on the...
Looking for a Church to Attend
Asked by J.H. from Minneapolis
on February 3, 2008
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Let's see if I can explain this...I grew up in the Evangelical Free Church. My husband grew up Catholic but was more one of those "holiday only" Catholics. We would ...
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- How about trying a new type of church altogether? You could do an interdenominational church together on a Friday or Sat. evening, and if one wants to attend a traditi...
- I know exactly what you mean. We just moved to Mn. and are in the same situation. Tonight we tried Hosana in Lakeville. I think we are going to really like it. The...
- My husband and I have the same issues. I searched forever trying to find a compromise. There is a Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Burnsville. Also, there is a Grace...
Seeking Contemporary Christian Church Service
Asked by J.M. from Washington DC
on June 8, 2008
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I am looking for a great contemporary christian church service that has a lot going on for children in McLean, Vienna, Arlington, or D.C.
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- check out McLean Bible Church. It's dynamic. A.
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints is a terrific option, as well. There are congregations in all of the areas that you listed and all over the world. The...
- funny, i was going to suggest MBC as well but it seems everyone else got to it first. I am acutally Unitarian but used to go to MBC with my old college room mate and i...
Selling Used Baby Stuff
Asked by S.H. from Washington DC
on August 23, 2008
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I have been trying for weeks now to sell my used but very nice baby equipment on craigslist. Though I get a good amount of interest initially noone follows through. Do...
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- Since you're having a tough time getting buyers, please consider donating the items to a reputable charity that can either sell them and use the money to help the need...
- Not sure if you can use DC Urban moms but I might try it. Also--I just found out I'm expecting my second. What kind of stuff do you have? Maybe I'd be interested. My ...
- I second the "freecycle" suggestion if your main goal is to get it out of your house and make sure it gets used by someone who will love it. Freecycle.org. Good luck!
Baptism-
Asked by B.M. from Chicago
on April 1, 2011
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my husband is Catholic, I am not. I'd like to baptize our child in an Armenian church (Christian) b/c that is my heritage. But he wants to baptize our child Catholic...
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- I would do it in the church of whichever of you are the most religious and attend church regularly and know enough to raise a child in that faith.
- What church did you get married in? That is where I would start. This is your choice to make with your husband.
- My husband and I are going to baptize our child twice. We will do it at my church (I am Christian) and at his church (he is Catholic). Not many catholic churches would...
I'm Jewish, Hubby's Christian - Any Advice on Exposing Children to Both
Asked by N.W. from Los Angeles
on April 17, 2010
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I am Jewish and my husband is Christian. I come from a non-practicing household and he comes from a home where the church is everything. While our beliefs differ (I'...
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- I am Jewish. My husband is Catholic. We both grew up in pretty religious homes. Just a couple of things after reading the posts: 1. Only Christians believe that...
- As the parents whatever you decide to do I`m sure is fine with the lord .,! Shalom aleichem from paschar .
- I am in the same boat as you, though I'm the Christian and my Hubby jewish. We have both decided it's important they lean about both and when they ate old enough to ch...
How to Handle Baptism Questions from Family?
Asked by M.G. from Omaha
on December 18, 2007
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My husband and I are of 2 different faiths - he was raised catholic and his family is very involved in the church. I was raised to choose my own faith and chose to be...
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- Nicole, Have you explored the idea of a dedication? Thus, you basically dedicate the child(ren) to God but, you don't have to nessarily committ to one faith or th...
- I think it is important for family members to respect each other's beliefs. That being said, I think it important that you understand that baptizing your child (at lea...
- I grew up going to a Presbyterian church but started to question everything while going through the confirmation process around age 13. It wasn't until I had children ...
Public vs Parochial School
Asked by A.B. from Madison
on February 6, 2012
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My kids are not in school yet, but we are at the point where we are starting to decide where we want to send them once they are school-age. We are in a neighborhood wh...
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- My experience is that unless you are a devout catholic, you may not find it to be the right fit for your family. I found the school I went to, to be very snobby and on...
- With the Catholic schools in my area you would definitely be welcome - in fact you would be the norm. We are a more conservative family and we actually go to public s...
- Is it a good public school? Is the area where you live relatively liberal? If we remain where we are currently, there is a good chance our children will go to Catholic...
