This May marks the 400th anniversary of the King James Version of the Bible. Credited with democratizing …
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Sharon Ely Pearson recently retired as Editor & Christian Formation Specialist with Church Publishing Incorporated (CPI) with 35+ years of experience in Christian formation on the local, judicatory, and church-wide level. Known for her knowledge of the variety of published curricula across the Church, she has also had her hand in the birthing of numerous books, including the best-seller, Call on Me: A Prayer Book for Young People and the 6-book series of Faithful Celebrations: Making Time for God. A graduate of Virginia Theological Seminary (2003) and a lifelong Episcopalian, she lives in Norwalk, Connecticut with her husband John, a 17.5 lb. cat named Shadow, and Chobe, a 7-year-old, tennis-ball-fetching, rescue black lab. They have two adult children (both teachers) and a 5-year-old granddaughter who is a budding environmental activist. Follow her at www.rowsofsharon.com.
This May marks the 400th anniversary of the King James Version of the Bible. Credited with democratizing …
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Why does the Church entrust teachers with the ministry of teaching? It's Biblical! Teachers are called, …
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Multiple Intelligences in a Church Context Howard Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences has had an impact on how …
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"All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, …
Somewhere on the northwest coast of Britain in about 390, one of the more popular saints of the Church was …
"It's not always appropriate to get silly, but when you can, it's a wonderful thing... the seeming irreverence is actually a …
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