Christian formation does not have to be costly. Yet finding formation resources that are substantive, useful, and affordable can …
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Christian formation does not have to be costly. Yet finding formation resources that are substantive, useful, and affordable can …
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This year’s Forma Annual Conference took place January 27–30, 2025. Our theme, "Come Away Together (Retirémonos Juntos)," came …
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Two common liturgical traditions that churches of various denominations practice in Lent and Holy Week are "Stations of the Cross" …
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Traditional sermons have long been the foundation of preaching, offering deep reflection and theological insight. Yet they can …
A number of publishers of Christian formation resources release new Vacation Bible School and camp program curricula every year. …
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“You know, Father, a lot of people in this country are only one serious medical crisis away from homelessness.” Those words …
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Building Faith's 2025 reviews for Vacation Bible School and summer camp curriculum are here! Our review team has investigated some …
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Content warning: This article discusses the topic of suicide. It’s been 21 years since my first youth ministry job and three …
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Dear Building Faith Community,I wish you God’s peace in this season after Epiphany. The last few months have been tumultuous in …
Content warning: The following article mentions abuse as well as specifically sexual abuse. “I’m evil. My mom said I shouldn’t …
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