“In the name of our God, I ask you to have mercy upon the people in our country who are scared now.” On January 21, 2025, The Rt. …
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Youth as Theologians: Using a Strategy Game to Form Teenagers into Interpreters of Faith
Young people don't need theology translated into simpler terms; they need to be invited into the actual work of doing theology. …
Intergenerational Insights: A Vision Rooted in Scripture, Theology, and Sacraments
This article is part of a series on Intergenerational Formation Insights written after a literature review by the Roots & …
When an Image of God Is Not Safe: The Impact of Trauma on Spirituality
Content warning: The following article mentions abuse as well as specifically sexual abuse. “I’m evil. My mom said I shouldn’t …
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A Shame-freeing Lent: Stories & Practices for Liberating Lenten Formation
In a 2016 article called “On Ash Wednesday, The Power of Scripture,” one of my editor predecessors, Charlotte Hand Greeson, lifts …
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A Practical Guide to Reviewing Resources Theologically
When you need to choose a resource, a prayer, or even a group game for a formation program, the theological dimensions of that …
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Holy Questions: Theological Conversations with Children
Asking the big, hard questions of faith with children is beautiful and challenging work. Even as we hope to nurture their …
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VBS Reviews 2020: Our Methodology
Our goal is to provide you with a brief overview of a variety of Vacation Bible School curricula, from cost to schedule to what to …
Teaching Sexuality and Faith: New Program Available
"The authors' hope is to provide church leaders and parents with proper information and current language to create a safe space …
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A ‘No Sweat’ Resource for Adult Education: The Embracing Series
What is "Embracing" from Church Publishing? The Embracing Series is a unique collection of adult studies on …
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