5 Top Tips for Mother’s Day
5 Top Tips for Mother’s Day
If your church is planning a Mother’s Day service, here are our top 5 tips on how to make it as inclusive as possible for everyone!
Mother’s Day can be a difficult day for many, including single people. Social Media Manager Sarah shares our top tips from our research on how to acknowledge Mother’s Day in church in a sensitive and inclusive way.
Helpful approaches to Mother's Day (shared at our 2025 zoom)
Acknowledgement from the front that it can be a difficult day for many
Services that include various experiences around mothering/family life, such as adoption, fostering, 'spiritual mothers' within the church, and every believer being a child in God's family.
Allowing people to participate or not as they wish
Leaving any cards/flowers etc in a basket at the back of the church, so that those who want can take one and those who don't can just ignore it.
Keeping it very low key so that people can choose whether or not to celebrate Mother’s Day outside the service.
