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As the morning sun crested the Seven Sisters east of Asheville, North Carolina, I stood in its pale light near a sparsely decorated flower cross. Easter was early in 2024. I had …
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Christian formation does not have to be costly. Yet finding formation resources that are substantive, useful, and affordable can be tough. Expenses for curricula, books, supplies, …
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Two common liturgical traditions that churches of various denominations practice in Lent and Holy Week are "Stations of the Cross" and "Seven Last Words." Both involve revisiting …
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Building Faith's 2025 reviews for Vacation Bible School and summer camp curriculum are here! Our review team has investigated some of the most popular new curriculum options …
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Exactly one year ago, our working team’s leader, the late Rachel Graves Jones, circulated a list of questions to help spark our creativity in dreaming together about a new …
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Looking for devotionals to recommend or use in your community? The options can seem endless. To help you discern which resources may be most helpful for your context, we at …
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Looking for a Bible study curriculum for adult Christian formation? There are many options from a variety of publishers and denominations. The right choice depends entirely …
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Motherhood is a calling that tests your body, mind, and spirit. When my friend Erin and I became mothers, we felt that challenge acutely. We were both desiring connection and …
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Building Faith's 2024 Vacation Bible School and summer camp curriculum reviews are in! We have evaluated 10 new curricula for this year and found a variety of fun and fruitful …
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Looking for the "best" curriculum for your catechesis or confirmation class? There are many options from a variety of publishers and denominations. The right choice depends …
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