Erika A. Hewitt > Quotes

“There’s no moment in which congregations aren’t embodying values that children readily absorb.”
― Erika Hewitt, Story, Song and Spirit: Fun and Creative Worship Services for All Ages

“Worship becomes vibrant when people are invited to open their hearts and spirits, and an invitation that exciting takes some effort, and some intention, to extend.”
― Erika Hewitt, Story, Song and Spirit: Fun and Creative Worship Services for All Ages

“Perhaps we’ve forgotten that the point isn’t so much to achieve silence as it is to experience being among the rustling, breathing, and shifting around us.”
― Erika Hewitt, Story, Song and Spirit: Fun and Creative Worship Services for All Ages

“If bringing these services to life means being in relationship with the congregation, that means that they will be in relationship with you—the actors, readers, and musicians.”
― Erika Hewitt, Story, Song and Spirit: Fun and Creative Worship Services for All Ages

“As you act out the story in a worship setting, you will also be in relationship with the congregation—everyone from the five-year-olds to the ninety-five-year-olds.”
― Erika Hewitt, Story, Song and Spirit: Fun and Creative Worship Services for All Ages