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 The Importance of Encouraging Leadership in Children May 01, 2017 0 Comment It is always a blessing for pastors to receive words of encouragement from people in the congregation. When I was …
OUR WORLD The World Waits April 27, 2017 0 Comment Wake up early. Pray. Create before the sun comes up. Entertain the idea that came in a moment. Wrestle with …
PASTORAL MINISTRY 8 Tips for Leading Successful Small Groups February 24, 2020 0 Comment Leading a small group or teaching a Sunday school class can seem daunting. What if people don’t participate in the …
THEOLOGY Uncategorized Marked by the Cross February 26, 2020 0 Comment Every Ash Wednesday, Christians throughout the world receive the sign of the cross on their foreheads. For this one day, …
PASTORAL MINISTRY Stewarding Your Pastoral Voice March 02, 2020 0 Comment I knew from his body language that he was struggling to say what was on his mind. His eyes looked …
PASTORAL MINISTRY A Faithful Reading and Response to God’s Word March 04, 2020 0 Comment The Foundry has released a brand-new small group series called Shaped by Scripture. Series creator Alex Varughese joins us on …
PASTORAL MINISTRY Free Faith for Life Youth Curriculum Through May March 18, 2020 0 Comment Many churches and families are facing new realities with schools closing and churches beginning online and remote options. We want …