THEOLOGY 10 Sacramental Postures for Church Renewal April 26, 2017 3 Comments When I was growing up as a pastor’s kid in the Church of the Nazarene, we dedicated our babies, baptized …
SPIRITUAL FORMATION Make a Friend, Not a Point: Being a Peacemaker in a Fractured World April 24, 2017 4 Comments How is your day going? Mine started off sideways: I was driving a baby home from a visit with her …
FAMILY When Anger Comes Knocking: Part 2 April 20, 2017 0 Comment I am, once again, watching and learning through my children. Their anger makes me angry. Now the anger is multi-leveled, …
CHILDREN'S MINISTRY 12 Ways to Help Students Engage and Understand the Liturgy of the Church April 19, 2017 0 Comment How do we create a service that is engaging for students but also forms and shapes them into disciples of …
PASTORAL MINISTRY The Way of the Cross and My Call to Ministry April 17, 2017 2 Comments Perhaps the Lenten season has fully worn into my bones, or it could be that I am wrapping up my …
PASTORAL MINISTRY 3 Small Group Options for Virtual Gatherings March 26, 2020 0 Comment As small groups find new ways to connect through social media, video platforms, and virtual meeting options, The Foundry has …
SPIRITUAL FORMATION The Unexpected Wilderness of This Lenten Season April 02, 2020 0 Comment Lent is a season of sacrifice and fasting. We give things up in order to draw closer to Christ. Little …
PASTORAL MINISTRY Honest Feelings and COVID-19 April 09, 2020 0 Comment Recently, my family has started watching Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood together. Inspired by the 2019 movie A Beautiful Day in the …
SPIRITUAL FORMATION Receiving Freedom in Limitation May 05, 2020 0 Comment On Ash Wednesday I received oil and ash on my forehead and heard the words, “From dust you have come, …
THEOLOGY The Case for Christian Classics May 12, 2020 0 Comment We live in an age of rapid and constant change. Sociologist Zygmunt Bauman coined the phrase “liquid modernity” to describe …