When kids ask hard questions
It is an anxious time and our kids are experiencing this right along with us. It is hard enough to figure out basic logistics of parenting during a pandemic, much …
A new chance at family
On Saturday, November 2nd, Circle of Hope got together to celebrate Village Parenting Day. There was a fall-themed festival with games, pumpkin painting, apple bobbing (which no one was brave …
Not Just Free Candy
When our newest congregation on Ridge Avenue heard that the largest egg hunt in Philly wasn’t happening this year, we decided (with short notice) to have one ourselves, as a …
Practice Some Village Parenting: Talk About Sex
At Circle of Hope, we talk a lot about “village parenting.” We are a community in Christ that needs each other to live into our calling. We live out our …
Frankford Ave First Friday opening in March: celebrating art, community, and children
Sometimes our gallery space at 2007 Frankford Ave features fine art from university students, aspiring professionals, or artists who make a living through their creativity. We also make conscious space …