A seven-legged tarantula, a greedy squirrel and a frightened turtle are just a few of the animals children will see in a new puppet ministry beginning later this month at Covenant Presbyterian Church.

The puppets are part of the ministry “Puppets for Jesus.” There are about 40 of them, all are named and all were purchased with donations to the ministry. Naming rights go with the gift of a puppet ...

TULSA, Okla.-Jan and Dave Meilner simply volunteered to help out at Children's Church on Sundays at Asbury United Methodist Church. They taught a kindergarten Sunday School class and used a puppet to ...

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The puppets of Puppet Power Ministries sing such songs as ‘Return to Jesus’ to the tune of ‘Return to Sender’ at Ekklesia Coffeehouse. The Scranton-based Christian rock band ‘Breakfree,’ favored by ...

Eliott Purcell in SpeakEasy Stage's production of "Hand to God." (Courtesy Glenn Perry Photography/Speakeasy Stage Company) In "Hand to God," the devil’s advocate is a sock. Or might the bedraggled ...

Harley Ludy keeps his hand in a puppet ministry because of its inherent qualities of magic, mystery and miraculous messaging. At age 17, Ludy of Hamburg, a senior at Hamburg High School and a musician ...

Stepping into Carroll and Linda Smith's country basement is like taking a walk down Sesame Street. Even though you won't meet Oscar the Grouch or Cookie Monster here, you will find a variety of ...

Sure, puppets can be entertaining and funny, but when it comes to ministry they can also be an important tool in teaching people about God. Puppeteer Khamla White learned this as a teenager when she ...

SUDBURY - 16 Great Road in Sudbury will be the only place in town to view a documentary on heaven on Nov. 1 following a 10 a.m. service. The Puppet Ministry has engaged the talents of “Gloria,” ...

Houston native Robert Askins is the playwright behind Hand to God, a dark comedy set in his hometown of Cypress. It tells the story of a young man involved in the puppet ministry at his church, when ...