PASTORAL MINISTRY SPIRITUAL FORMATION Uncategorized Plan for Lent: Explore Our New 2025 Devotional and Other Resources
PASTORAL MINISTRY A Thrill of Hope: An Advent Reading Plan November 01, 2018 0 Comment Over the last few weeks we have had thousands of individuals join with us to walk through A Thrill of …
THEOLOGY The Church as the Place of Healing October 29, 2018 0 Comment “Let us be carried into the inn to be healed.” —St. Augustine One of the striking aspects of early Christian …
PASTORAL MINISTRY Welcoming the Gift of Hope This Advent October 22, 2018 0 Comment Recently, I was in a planning meeting with leaders, planners, and singers in our local music ministry. These are smart, …
PASTORAL MINISTRY The Importance of Close Friendship Among Women Clergy October 15, 2018 0 Comment A couple of years ago, a colleague and friend of mine asked if I wanted to join a text group …
CHILDREN'S MINISTRY The Story Behind Eureka!, The Foundry Kids New Children’s Curriculum October 09, 2018 0 Comment We sat down with The Foundry Kids product developer, Jeremy Bond, to learn a little more about him and what …
PASTORAL MINISTRY Mentorship Through Hospitality October 01, 2017 0 Comment Why does finding a mentor feel like dating? You look and look for someone who meets all the qualities you …
FAMILY How to Talk to Your Children in Times of Grief October 04, 2017 0 Comment Dear parents, pastors, and leaders, Perhaps we have become all too familiar with headline news that has the power to …
PASTORAL MINISTRY Mentoring Through Solidarity October 16, 2017 0 Comment Perpetua, a Christian noblewoman in the third century, was punished for her faith by being sentenced to death in the …
FAMILY We Are Not the Only Ones Who Wait October 23, 2017 0 Comment A few years ago, my mother sent my boys an Advent calendar. It depicted a brightly colored winter tableau with …
FAMILY Why I Spend Time with My Children Every Night Before Bed October 25, 2017 0 Comment “Man, I’m proud of you!” I whispered. “Sometimes you blow my mind.” “Why?” “Because there are times you are just …
