Sharon Ely Pearson

All Saints Day: How do We Remember God’s Faithful?

"And I heard a voice from heaven, saying, “Write this: Blessed are the dead who from now on die in God.” “Yes,” says the Spirit, …

"In some locations, celebrants wear shells on their clothing, so that when they dance, the noise will wake up the …

"If we want to nurture children in an understanding of stewardship, we need to find ways to help them experience stewardship and …

"The best way to encourage imaginative painting is to plan painting time immediately following a story, conversation, or …

"Existential intelligence might be manifest in someone who is concerned with fundamental questions about existence, or who …

"Encourage us with the help of the Holy Spirit to use these sacred writings for our prayer and inspiration, for the increase of …

"Youth need honesty and attentiveness. Adults need to share their own quest - the faith struggles, hopes and doubts that they also …

Encouraging Teachers It's that time of year when we are gearing up to begin Church School and programs in our churches. …

Godly Play and Memories My mother has Alzheimer's. We recently moved her to a nursing home where she could receive the …

"A healthy self-concept lays a foundation for a growing ability to be intimate with others and with God." Spiritual …