The Way of Love In a sermon to the 79th annual General Convention of The Episcopal Church, Presiding Bishop Michael Curry invited the Church into a new three-year initiative …
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7 Ways to Be a Great Summer Camp Chaplain
"At camp there are people of all ages, getting the space and ministry they need to enjoy God’s creation and be embraced by God’s love. It can be both a joy and a challenge to …
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Join Building Faith Editors at the eFormation Online Conference June 7th
Join Us at eFormation! We hope you'll join us on June 7th for eFormation's all-day all-online conference of workshops and affinity groups. Crafted around 21st-century …
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How to Be a Great Godparent
"Pray for them and let them and their parents know that you do. Pray with them. What a great reason to renew your regular prayer life!" Being a Godparent How amazing and honored do …
Adult Discipleship: Courses, Programs, Books & More
"So Christ himself gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers, to equip his people for works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up …
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6 Fresh Ways To Teach Liturgy With Teens
"Especially when teaching inter-generational groups, or communities with widely varying levels of education, grounding a discussion in something as concrete and relatable as what …
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Make a “Wall of Prayer” For Children’s Chapel
"The children had no trouble finding words to tell God how wonderful God is and to thank God for the gifts God gives us. We wrote words like wonderful and amazing on arms raised in …
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Webinar: Finishing The Program Year (Recording & Ideas)
How To Conclude the Program Year? Many churches conclude some programming in May or June. At worship, your community may do some of the following: Thank volunteers …
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Finish Strong: How to Celebrate Pentecost, Honor Youth, Thank Volunteers, And Avoid a Three-Ring Circus
"An intergenerational service of formation and worship is one way to bring all of the things 'we need to do' at the end of the program year into a celebration of the spiritual …
Who Are Our Readers? Survey Results Spring 2018
More About You! Building Faith wants to know more about our readers. Hundreds of readers took our 90-second survey. Here are some of the results: The Results Thank you for your …
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