Children in Church There is a conversation in our parish, as in so many churches around the country, about what role children and …
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Children in Church There is a conversation in our parish, as in so many churches around the country, about what role children and …
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From time to time I receive review copies of books from publishers (other than my employer). Such is the case …
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Bailey nips at me every morning when I scratch him. He is excited about our morning time together, so eager and present. His …

The following guidelines were developed through the youth ministries network of The Episcopal Church and tested through various …

Almighty God, we commend to your gracious care and keeping all the men and women of our armed forces at home and abroad. Defend …
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"Conscious Collecting is an important part of faith formation. Sometimes we see the fruit if these programs in surprising and …
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Stained-glass windows have been admired for their utility and beauty since ancient Rome, when pieces of …
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Many churches have vision statements. Many have mission statements. What's the difference? Does a church need …
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The following article is adapted from “Children and Spirituality,” a brochure developed by the Mother’s …

I am not a vegetarian, but know many, including family members. Recently I became aware of the Christian …
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