Many people believe that music is a “universal language.” However, just because nearly every culture has music, does not mean that …
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Many people believe that music is a “universal language.” However, just because nearly every culture has music, does not mean that …
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We have crossed the threshold into the long, green season after Pentecost. We have turned the corner into "Ordinary Time." Program …
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In the decade I have been serving in Christian education, I have found that it is necessary to have a few “back-pocket” ideas that …
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Our congregation recently hosted a book group based on Kate Bowler and Jessica Richie’s wonderful book Good Enough: 40ish …

As the parent of a bisexual, gender-queer child, I feel called to provide education and safe spaces for people to learn more about …
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In 2021, Virginia Theological Seminary produced a 40-minute video, The Way of the Cross (El Vía Crucis), that was made available …
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Are you using Godly Play in your ministry with older adults? In many ways the people who live in retirement homes or nursing care …

How can we invite all generations to come together and engage honestly in conversations regarding loss and grief? More …
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During the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Rev. Jennifer McNally and the Rev. Anna V. Ostenso Moore collaborated to …
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What happens when we let young people lead? Members of Calvary Episcopal Church are not new to being led by our youth: we’ve …
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