Joy Wendling

Enthusiastic. Passionate. Profound. Joy Wendling is a writer, speaker, podcaster, certified parent coach, and founder of Created to Play. She has over 20 years of experience in children, youth, and family ministry, as well as a Master’s in Youth, Family, and Culture from Fuller Theological Seminary. Her idea of relaxing is gazing at the mountains from her island home with an ice-cold Diet Coke and a good book. Joy lives in the Pacific Northwest and enjoys laughing and playing with her five daughters and husband. Get to know her better at CreatedtoPlay.com and on her podcast titled Playfully Faithful Parenting.

Danika Cooley’s Who, What, Why Series: A Review

I spent several years doing Children’s, Youth, and Family Ministry in a Presbyterian church. Each year we celebrated Reformation Day, which falls on Halloween, with Middle-Aged costumes, Reformation-themed games, and treats. I thought I had a pretty good understanding of the Reformation as I studied each year to be sure our fun all provided some

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Bonus Episode: 4 Toys You Need to Start Bible Play with Wendy Schulz

In this Bonus Episode of Playfully Faith Parenting, I talk with guest Wendy Schulz about the only 4 toys you need to start Bible play. This post contains affiliate links, which means I receive a small commission, at no extra cost to you, if you make a purchase using these links. For more information, please

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