"As we move our bodies in prayer, we root those prayers deeply within the fiber of our being, creating a prayerful muscle …
A Guide to “Hacking” Curriculum – How to invent a new program using what you already have
"Start with the resources that are already on your shelves... If the presenter is engaging, you’ll have them begging for …
Covenant Bible Study – A New Series for Adults
"The Bible is inspired and a holy set of texts precisely because it tells the truth about life, even our lives. We live on those …
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Tactile Prayer: Using Body and Senses to Connect with God
"Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to you, O Lord" (Psalm 19:14). "Insha’Allah" (Arabic …
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Where to Buy Olive Wood Crosses
"In this time of Lent especially, as we look toward Golgotha and Christ's sacrifice for us, an olive wood cross serves as a …
This Lent, Add Instead of Subtract
"Whatever you choose - adding or subtracting - the point is to do something that feeds your soul without draining your energy or …
Burning Palms to Ashes with the Confirmation Class
"A somber, quiet ritual was transformed by the smiles and giggles of young people, fully present, enjoying the moment, burning …
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The Church Has Many Doors: Inviting Others to Lent
"Put out signs, advertise in social media, create simple flyers that you members can give to colleagues, neighbors and friends, …
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Creating a Lenten Prayer Space at Home
"The one thing that has been constant in our Lenten practices is creating a collection of symbolic items in a central place in the …
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Spring Comes Early with Plants in Your Sunday School Room
"If we bring plants and flowers into our Sunday School rooms – a relatively inexpensive undertaking – we can set an example of …
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