Trekking below summer storm clouds, I climbed to a generous overlook of the town we’d lived in for two weeks. My first mission …
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Planning a Youth Creation Care Pilgrimage
"To go on a pilgrimage is to make the body and its actions express the desires and beliefs of the soul." Rebecca Solnit, from …
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A Storytelling Pilgrimage Through the Christmas Story
Storytelling can take many forms: oral, digital, and written. A pilgrimage, as the Episcopal Church defines it, is “a journey …
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Pilgrimage: Seeking the Kingdom of God (Leader Resources)
Pilgrimage: Seeking the Kingdom of God Note: Because this is a perennial VBS, the review has not been updated since it was …
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Advent is a pilgrimage. Wear comfortable shoes.
“How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of the messenger who announces peace, who brings good news, who announces …
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Mission Trip vs Pilgrimage: What’s the Difference and Why it Matters
"Wherever youth ministry takes you this summer, and whether you lead missionaries or pilgrims, know that God walks with you. Buen …
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Youth, Doubt, and Grace
“Tina, why do you believe in God?” As a youth and family minister, I talk about God. A lot. As a parent I talk about God with my …