For the past 2 years, we have done what we call our Local Mission Trip for those in 6th grade and younger in place of a more …
Prayers for Mother’s and Father’s Days
we want to celebrate mothers and fathers, and yet, we recognize that for some these days can be painful and …
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Books and Movies…in Pajamas!
Inspired by Kari Ann Lessner at the Diocese of Texas Cathedral, I offered a book discussion and activity before the movie version …
Three Teaching Points for Easter
"Consider taking time this Easter season to sit with this mystery, to feel the discomfort of uncertainty and to rest in God’s …
Three Teaching Points for Holy Week
As you work to envision new ways of inviting people to enter into Holy Week, here are three teaching points to spark your …
Webinar: A House of Prayer for All People
Join us on Wednesday, April 10th at 3:00 pm Eastern for a robust conversation about how to make the church a welcoming place for …
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Blessing of the Easter Eggs
"Easter eggs are a sign of new life and of Christ's resurrection. The joy of Easter is a reminder of the joy we have now and …
Trauma-Informed Tools for Youth Camping Ministry
"When adults share stories of self-reflection, seeking forgiveness, and naming how we could have done better show that brokenness …
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Trauma and Youth
"Once I understood [them] to be traumatized...I saw them as they really were – loving, hurting, gifted, fearful, seeking, blessed …
Maundy Thursday Agape Meal Activity
'Maundy' comes from the word mandate, as it is at the Last Supper that Jesus tells his followers, "A new command I give you: love …