Home baked bread has been part of my life ever since I can remember. On Sundays my mother would take out the Joy of Cooking, turn …
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Young Adults: Seeking Authenticity & Relevance
by Robert Hendrickson Young adults are searching for a Church that demands their best. Whether it is in mission, worship, …
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8 Activities for All Saints’ Day
"Look at the memorials in your church and talk about the stories behind them. In many churches, you will find windows, books, …
Passing on the Faith: Religion Runs in the Family
"In today's culture, one that often disparages family continuity and assumes that families are not doing a good job, our research …
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Free Coke If You Talk With Us About Jesus
"Intense, personal conversations about spiritual things, which so rarely flow for most of us in the routine of our lives, …
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What is New Monasticism?
There's a subtle movement underfoot in many of our cities. Young adults are putting their faith into action by living in …
Ministering to Generation X
John R. Mabry is the author of Faithful Generations: Effective Ministry across Generational Lines (2013: Morehouse Publishing), …
Exodus Conversations: An Interfaith Resources
We live in a multi-cultural, interfaith society of global proportions. Our children are growing up playing and learning …
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St. Francis of Assisi
A New Pope "Francis" With the election of Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Buenos Aires as the 266th pontiff …
TV Miniseries: The Bible
"...the scarlet thread of redemption found in the Bible from Genesis to Revelation, using the latest special effects and quality …
Reflection: Why I Still Belong to a Church
I have almost given up on church multiple times. Once, when I was fourteen, my mother was accused of some horrible things by the …
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Commissioning and Blessing Acolytes
"A vital part of worship, they blend into the background helping our liturgies flow smoothly. Whether you are a young person, an …