Author's Note: I am writing from my perspective as a priest, but many lay leaders provide meaningful pastoral care, even in the …
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What Does This Season Mean? Handout for Epiphany at Home
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What Does This Season Mean? Handout for Christmas at Home
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Practicing Christmas at Home: A Daily Guide to 12 Days of Christmas Joy
The ‘twelve days of Christmas’ are a gift, meant to name and claim space in our hearts and homes for the Incarnation and the …
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15 Thanksgiving Prayers and Table Graces
Do you offer a blessing before meals? Perhaps only on special occasions? Here are 15 Thanksgiving prayers and table graces that …
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What Does This Season Mean? Handout for Advent at Home
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Celebrate Creation with Wondering Questions
Looking for a way to explore God’s Good Creation? Here are a set of daily practices and rhythms which can become the beginning of …
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Pillowcase Prayers
This year, as we continue to be safer at home, we felt home blessings were more vital than backpack blessings." Our church …
Candlewalk: An Interactive Evening Prayer Practice
Simple, routine family prayer practices remind us of who we are, create belonging and an environment of emotional and spiritual …
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“Table Talk” is the New Normal: Supporting Faith Conversations at Home
The older generations are learning and loving to engage with a Church in the digital age, while the children and young families …
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Following Mr. Rogers in Drafting a Rule of Life
Saints Like Us My personal hero/guiding saint is Mr. Fred Rogers of Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood fame. He was an ordinary, modern …
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Noticing God In Creation: At Home VBS For Families
I love camp, and I especially love Vacation Bible School as a means for connecting to the people beyond our church’s walls, as …
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