Tending the Garden of Our Hearts: Daily Lenten Meditations for Families

by Kristina Wenger, Elissa Bjeletich

Overview

Are you looking for a way to keep your family engaged in the true spiritual nourishment Lent has to offer? Tending the Garden of Our Hearts offers family devotions based on the scriptures for each day of Great Lent, including questions to discuss and ponder and an appendix full of hands-on activities to bring the lessons of the season to life. Whether you use it every day or dip into it occasionally as time permits, this book will help the whole family get more out of this crucial season of the Orthodox year.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940161172087
Publisher:	Ancient Faith Publishing
Publication date:	02/07/2019
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Elissa Bjeletich hosts three popular Ancient Faith Radio podcasts: Raising Saints, Everyday Orthodox, and together with Kristina Wenger, Tending the Garden of Our Hearts. She is the co-author of Blueprints for the Little Church: Creating an Orthodox Home (Ancient Faith Publishing, 2016) and author of Welcoming the Christ Child: Family Readings for the Nativity Lent (Sebastian Press, 2017), and In God’s Hands: A Mother’s Journey through Her Infant’s Critical Illness (Ancient Faith Publishing, 2013). She serves as the Sunday school director at Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church. Elissa lives near Austin, Texas, with her husband, Marko, and their five daughters.

Kristina Wenger is a mom of two who enjoys interacting with little people. She is an educator who has taught first grade and Sunday church school, homeschooled, and co-founded an educational organization. She works part time for the Antiochian Orthodox Department of Christian Education, managing several of their media ministries and writing curriculum. She is also a storyteller who voices some of Ancient Faith’s audiobooks as well as the Let Us Attend and Tending the Garden podcasts. Kristina and her husband have two grown children and are members of St. John Chrysostom Church, York, PA.