PASTORAL MINISTRY SPIRITUAL FORMATION Uncategorized Plan for Lent: Explore Our New 2025 Devotional and Other Resources
SPIRITUAL FORMATION Addiction to Outrage and the Christian Response May 11, 2017 0 Comment We are outraged by everything. Whether it’s Obama, Trump, or the dentist who shot Cecil the lion, we have become …
PASTORAL MINISTRY The Practice of Corporate Creeds May 10, 2017 0 Comment I’ve been reading a book by Luke Timothy Johnson (Candler School of Theology) titled The Creed: What Christians Believe and …
FAMILY How to Take On the Tough Questions as Parents May 08, 2017 0 Comment “Mom? Tell me again, about how I was a baby.” Charlie is asking me one of his favorite questions. He …
PASTORAL MINISTRY Making Space for Pain and Hurt on Mother’s Day May 04, 2017 0 Comment Mother’s Day is among the top four highest attended Sunday church services of the year. Many mothers and grandmothers long …
SPIRITUAL FORMATION Embracing Exile and Our Call to Love Our Enemies May 03, 2017 0 Comment This post is an excerpt from Chapter 4 of Scott Daniels’s new church-wide study, Embracing Exile: Living Faithfully as God’s …
CHILDREN'S MINISTRY Lenten Postcards: Scripture Art Journal for Kids February 06, 2020 0 Comment As Lent approaches, faith communities are preparing for the 40-day journey to the cross. This year’s resource, Lenten Postcards, includes …
SPIRITUAL FORMATION The Practice of Confession February 03, 2020 0 Comment Holiness people optimistically believe that our spiritual lives can be impacted by the work of holy love to such a …
PASTORAL MINISTRY Sharing Grace Through Communion February 10, 2020 0 Comment Each week in our church we receive Communion, and it’s the part of the service that the children in our …
PASTORAL MINISTRY Baptism Liturgies for All Ages February 13, 2020 0 Comment Baptism is a sacrament open to all believers, affirmed by Scripture and the Holy Spirit, and modeled by Jesus himself. …
THEOLOGY A Politic of Self-Emptying February 20, 2020 0 Comment “Conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ,” Paul says in Philippians 1:27. Some translations even say …
