As the morning sun crested the Seven Sisters east of Asheville, North Carolina, I stood in its pale light near a sparsely …
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Canceling Debts for Lent: A Way to Do Lent in Community
“You know, Father, a lot of people in this country are only one serious medical crisis away from homelessness.” Those words …
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Building Faith’s Top Picks for Devotionals
Looking for devotionals to recommend or use in your community? The options can seem endless. To help you discern which resources …
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4 Things I Tell Children The Sunday Before Lent
"...During Lent we do not say Alleluia in church. That way, when we use it again, it will be extra special. So, everyone help me, …
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Making Pretzels: A Traditional Activity for Lent
"Pretzels provide a welcome activity during Lent, while teaching a bit of Christian history, baking, and scripture!" An …
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Painting the Psalms: A Church Explores Spirituality of Art
"I will ponder the glorious splendor of your majesty... You open wide your hand and satisfy the needs of every living …
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