What do you say to a God of resurrection on Easter Day and throughout the season? In the resurrection of Jesus from death to new …
“Blessing the Fields”: A Liturgy for Community Farms and Gardens
Our founding team began Plainsong Farm to create a place to cultivate connections between people, places, and God, a place that …
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In a Queen’s Grand Funeral, an American Bishop Finds a Larger Story
Editor's Note: The following article is reposted with permission from Interfaith America. On Monday, Queen Elizabeth’s state …
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St. Francis Day Blessing of Stuffed Animals
Many churches offer a Blessing of the Animals in honor of the Feast of St. Francis, on or near October 4th. We bless our pets …
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A Prayer Book Centered Children’s Chapel
Children’s chapel can mean many things in many different contexts. When I talk about children’s chapel, I’m talking about a …
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Faith Stages, Life Milestones, & Pentecost: A Reflection
I find the most powerful day of the liturgical year to be the Feast of Pentecost. It is powerful for its meaning and mystery, and …
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Best Practices for Deaf Ministry
d/Deaf* ministry is a ministry or program that has a primary focus of being in ministry with d/Deaf, hard of hearing, …
Celebrating Graduates: An Act of Holy Hospitality
Holy hospitality is something Jesus demonstrates time and again in our ancient text, and we have the opportunity to reflect …
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Prayers for Holy Week
As we enter the holiest week of the Christian liturgical year, prayers, poems, and devotionals can help us connect more deeply …
Respectful Practices For Approaching Multicultural Resources
In The Episcopal Church, we are slowly acknowledging the cultural diversity that makes up our community. Resolutions from 2018 …
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