FAITH TUTORS: has expertise in biblical and spiritual growth for families and the realities they face in a world full of activities and mixed messages. We provide real ways and resources to not have to do more, but be more of what God wants for each of us to be. We are an accountability partner and coach who wants you to level up with small steps on God’s love in your daily life. You are constantly juggling faith, family, and expectations — trying to keep up in a world that keeps asking for more... and more... and more. Faith isn’t another thing to do. It’s a way to breathe again. Faith Tutors helps you rediscover what truly matters: a faith that fits real life. Ready to GO? • Below Pick Your Journey • Overwhelmed mom who needs more Jesus and coffee! Let's see if we can turn water into wine... What People are Saying Olivia has a way of bringing people together and helping them be vulnerable with their life experiences and questions. Because of this trust and hope and community building she’s able to talk about big things, like faith, and make them accessible to everyone wherever they are on their faith journey.” – Fay (Pastor/Parent)

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Every study over the past 25 years shows that faith practices as a family (not at church) are the most powerful in keeping a person connected to faith for life.  What is a faith tutor? Welcome! Faith Tutor: Rev. Dr. Olivia Bryan Updegrove I AM... A Mom A fellow busy human juggling family, faith, and life’s chaos. A mom who needs coffee — and occasionally a margarita. A carpool uber for a band and theater kid. A mom who’s trying to raise good, faithful kids in a world that often uses Christianity as a weapon. (Ugh, right?) A Minister Passionate about helping people of all ages build a faith that lasts . An ordained minister in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). The Project Leader for a $1.25 million grant: Children Here! Children There! Children Worship Everywhere! Educated! I hold degrees from Lexington Theological Seminary and Claremont School of Theology. Before that, I spent over a decade serving my denomination as Minister for Ministries Across Generations with focuses on families and children. Active in intergenerational ministry circles: Intergenerate, GenOn, Just Say Know Ministries and more! An Author I’ve written children’s books, book and magazine articles, and faith formation resources. What is God? Who is Jesus? Where is Holy? There’s more to my story, but let’s be honest — if you’ve made it this far, I’m already impressed... and my dog needs to go out... again. Text TUTOR to (855) 764-2574 to receive bi-monthly updates for resources! Messages and data rates may apply. Why a Faith Tutor? Helping families live faithfully, love deeply, and stay grounded in the story of God. Together we can... Discover easy ways to live more faithfully right where you already are. Meet your family in real, practical ways without guilt or overwhelm. Find simple rhythms, meaningful moments, and grace-filled accountability that help you grow. Discovers a transformative journey of faith that fits real life. Find what works for your life... not one-size-fits-all programs, but meaningful habits that grow faith for the long haul. Things to Note Faith Tutors will meet you where you are, but we create safe space for LGBTQAI+ families, interfaith conversations, and anyone who has experienced church trauma. Over 25 years of research shows that faith grows most deeply in homes, not just in church buildings. 79% of teens say home faith conversations shape them more than any program. (Springtide Research, 2023) Neuroscience confirms that spiritual habits build resilience and emotional well-being. (Lisa Miller, The Spiritual Child ) Only 30% of Americans regularly attend worship, but 62% of Americans still identify as Christian. (Pew Research, 2024) Welcome Olivia Get this Faith Party Started!

I know you only took a moment to glance at these! Now - Take a moment and see what you remember. That is why it is called... spiritual PRACTICE. www.progressivefaithathome.org

What is the oldest book in the Christian/New Testament?

Bible Text 101 2-5 Minutes ... A little bit of faith goes a long way! Question: What are the two parts of The Bible called, and what language were these books first written? Answer... Old Testament/Hebrew Scriptures; These are written in Hebrew. (There are a few parts in Aramaic.) Hebrew is a language you read right to left. New Testament/Christian Scriptures; These were written in Greek. Why it matters? (Why do you think it matters?) When people say, "The Bible says..." it is important to remember it wasn't written in English. There are lots of translations and paraphrases of The Bible. Now What? Do you know the difference between a translation and paraphrase? Check out this page to see some popular translations and paraphrases. Bonus - Five More Minutes Check out biblegateway.com and you can compare different versions. You can also get SUPER fancy and look up the original terms: https://biblehub.com/interlinear/ www.progressivefaithathome.org

What is the longest Psalm in the Bible?

Bible Text 101 2-5 Minutes ... A little bit of faith goes a long way! REVIEW TWO (Go back and review if you need... This is just to help get it in your brain... no judgement.) Let's see what YOU remember What are some of the different types of writings found in the Bible? What are the first words in the Bible? What are the first 5 books of the Bible called? What is a prophet? Whoa... these are a lot! Rereading the questions... even when you are not sure of the answers is important. Plus - you know where to find the answers. www.progressivefaithathome.org

Read It! John 11 Wiki It! Women who knew Jesus: Mary Magdalene, The Syrophoenician Woman, The Woman at the Well, Salome, Joanna & Susanna www.progressivefaithathome.org

What gospel has the curtain splitting and earthquake?

Who supposedly wrote the book of Lamentations?

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