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Parent Night Out: A Ministry of Rest and Belonging

At St. Ann's Episcopal Church, one of the most impactful formation ministries in our parish does not happen in a classroom or …

Motherhood is a calling that tests your body, mind, and spirit. When my friend Erin and I became mothers, we felt that challenge …

Asking the big, hard questions of faith with children is beautiful and challenging work. Even as we hope to nurture their …

I embrace my promise in the Baptismal Covenant to “strive for justice and peace among all people, and respect the dignity of every …

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

Writing letters to our youngest disciples has really helped me to remain connected during these uncertain …

Children's faces light up as I crouch down a bit to give them a communion wafer. They spread their fingers as wide as they …

"If you positively engage in activities or provide positive encouragement to youth, the group will have a better experience." The …

"We started with just three families for several months. I always call this time 'the growing pains of starting something new.' …

"Families spent time doing the crafts and talking about the Bible story at home. While the length of camp time was shortened, the …