November is Native American Heritage Month in the U.S. This month provides an opportunity to learn more about the histories, …
20 Children’s Book Suggestions for Beginning a Checkout Library
I’ve written about how to build a checkout library for children and households before in Creating a Children’s Lending Library for …
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Hispanic, Latinx/Latine, and Indigenous Heritage Month Resources for 2023
September 15 - October 15 is National Hispanic Heritage Month in the U.S. This month invites us to commemorate the histories, …
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Illuminating Enslaved People’s Story in Liturgy: The Creation of the Juneteenth Liturgy
The Juneteenth Diocesan Feast Day and liturgy grew out of a Diocese of California Resolution passed in 2021. The resolution …
Summer Reading Picks from Publishers for Formation Leaders
Summer can be a great time to dive into a book or two (or more!). If you want to do some summer reading and would like to add a …
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Pride Month Resources for 2023
June is Pride Month in the U.S. To help Christian communities amplify and learn from the stories of people who identify as …
Church Participation in Pride Events: Why and How to Show Up
Every summer many municipalities, large and small, offer festivals, worship services, and parades to invite communities to …
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Summer Formation Bingo: A Family or Church-wide Challenge
As the daylight creeps longer and trees begin to blossom, I put away our boots and mittens for (hopefully) a few months and dig …
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Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Resources for 2023
May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in the U.S. The theme that the Federal Asian Pacific …
Baptismal Covenant Printables
During the Easter season of 2020, when Christian formation could not take place onsite, I led an online intergenerational …