"There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens" (Eccl 3:1, NIV). A time for worship, study, …
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"There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens" (Eccl 3:1, NIV). A time for worship, study, …
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Our faith communities are responsible for a lot of land. The Episcopal Church holds titles and stewards countless acres of land …
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In 1992, Henri Nouwen—a beloved spiritual thinker, pastor, and author—gave a talk on fundraising that would later become the …
The Season of Creation is a time that communities across Catholic, Orthodox, and Protestant denominations observe from September …
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During the Pandemic, there was a non-profit in our town that decided to offer a fundraiser called “You’ve been egged” to the …
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We aren’t really post-pandemic (the children still need to be vaccinated) but we are looking at a set of realties very different …
One of the ways we build faith is to live into our values more fully and completely as we grow. Recently I was inspired by …
Stewardship season—just like the school year, the football season, and everything else—will look different this fall, but there …
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Speak about the financial reality at your church. People respond to facts. Say if income is down; say if money is needed to …
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Faith can be described as our grateful response to God’s grace in our lives. Collaborating Across Ministries In conjunction …
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