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Equipping Volunteers for Excellence

Imagine you had flour, sugar, baking soda, and water in front of you. What might you make? Even if you don’t bake, things like …

Recruiting volunteers is an active activity. Let me say that again. Recruitment is an active activity. Actually, let me restate …

If you have enough volunteers on your team and in your ministry, stop reading this now. Take the next few minutes to grab a drink, …

"Do you really want me? I do not have any experience.”Have you approached someone about becoming a formation leader and heard this …

The Juneteenth Diocesan Feast Day and liturgy grew out of a Diocese of California Resolution passed in 2021. The resolution …

Summer can be a great time to dive into a book or two (or more!). If you want to do some summer reading and would like to add a …

June is Pride Month in the U.S. To help Christian communities amplify and learn from the stories of people who identify as …

Every summer many municipalities, large and small, offer festivals, worship services, and parades to invite communities to …

As the daylight creeps longer and trees begin to blossom, I put away our boots and mittens for (hopefully) a few months and dig …

Recently I attended a conference on children and youth formation practices. It was a joy to meet with other formation ministers …