liturgy Archives - Building Faith

Respectful Practices For Approaching Multicultural Resources

In The Episcopal Church, we are slowly acknowledging the cultural diversity that makes up our community. Resolutions from 2018 …

"The Ascension is essentially the flip side of Christmas. In December, we celebrate how the divine enters our ordinary human …

A few years ago I went to pick up my kids at our church preschool. I had trouble finding a parking spot and realized with a …

Back in December, I dug the signage for our Christmas Eve Services out of storage and put it in front of the church. Despite all …

For many people in Native American communities, the federal holiday Columbus Day serves as a painful reminder of the brutal …

Taking time to prepare to cross the threshold into church with intention and readiness helps people of all ages worship more …

Caring for creation is holy. From the beginning, we’ve been entrusted with caring for our world and all things wooly, scaley, and …

This land is your land, but it once was my landBefore we sold you Manhattan IslandYou pushed my nation to the reservationThis land …

“The first time my grandmother ever saw a white person was when she was a young girl. She saw them coming and she ran and got her …

At the time of this writing, we are fourteen months into the COVID-19 pandemic. Whether you lost a loved one to the virus, …

I’m a big believer in giving the children’s sermon as much thought as I do any other part of worship. Creating A Children's …

We believe in a God that prevails over fear, evil, and death. We can laugh at scary costumes because we know that evil, death, and …