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Entering a Ministry Context Well: Preparing the Space, Staff, & Congregation

This year, I made the transition from Associate Rector at a program-sized church in downtown Chicago to solo Rector and the only …

In Fashion Me A People: Curriculum in the Church (1989), Maria Harris writes, "Now we are in a time of movement toward …

I am flattened by how helpless I have felt by the isolation and suffering uncovered, highlighted, and underscored in these past …

Two years into the pandemic, we had some interest in preparing for confirmation from a few teens in our parish. Leading a class in …

“Remember, there are no right or wrong answers but only right questions." ~Elisabeth Schüssler FiorenzaWhen #metoo broke in the …

Many people believe that music is a “universal language.” However, just because nearly every culture has music, does not mean that …

We have crossed the threshold into the long, green season after Pentecost. We have turned the corner into "Ordinary Time." Program …

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 …

d/Deaf* ministry is a ministry or program that has a primary focus of being in ministry with d/Deaf, hard of hearing, …

With increasing frequency, acts of mass violence continue appearing in news headlines. The urge to act is often stifled by the …