Imagine faith formation today in a church community. A variety of high-quality faith formation programs for …
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Imagine faith formation today in a church community. A variety of high-quality faith formation programs for …
Continue Reading about The Future of Faith Formation in Your Congregation: Part 1

"We are living in a global world, and using music and song is one way we can help children connect to other children around the …

"Putting away the Alleluia for Lent is like putting away a favorite toy for a while – to appreciate it better later." The …

"In Christian communities today, it continues to be a day of purification, renewal, and hope. Some call the day Candlemas (Candle …
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"Gradually you will begin to notice God's gentle guidance to choose those things that bring enduring joy." God's Presence …

"Organize units of study around common themes such as prayer, compassion, service, or forgiveness in a comparative religions …
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"If the Church is to take seriously the larger context of its universal mission, it needs to note the cultural shifts and current …
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Stages of Parenting In his insightful book, Reinventing Youth Ministry (Again), Wayne Rice draws a comparison between …
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Some books are just meant to be used. I am talking about really used . . . not just read . . . but really …
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"The finders of two dry beans might become king and queen of the Epiphany party. In New Orleans, the finder of a hidden black bean …
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