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Baptismal Promises Stations

For our Confirmation Retreat, I created a series of activities around the baptismal promises that invited movement, reflection, …

Research shows that millennial parents (born 1981-1996) and Gen Z parents (born 1997 onward) have a strong connection to social …

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

These days when I talk to fellow families, I hear the same echoes in our voices. We’re weary. We need …

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

How can we invite all generations to come together and engage honestly in conversations regarding loss and grief? More …

Knowing that a child’s body holds their sorrows, I suspected that when I returned to Haven House (a transitional facility for …

“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 …

Last fall, I created a prayer calendar as part of our church's celebration of Creation Season. Each day featured a different …

The COVID-19 pandemic has been stressful in ways that many people have never before experienced. The extended length, level of …

To download this beautiful resource for use at church or at home as a PDF, click here. Introduction Blessings and prayers …

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