THEOLOGY From the Editor’s Desk: The Book of Saints November 23, 2016 0 Comment I edit books that are mostly for pastors, religion students, and lay leaders. One of the most enjoyable projects I’ve …
FAMILY My Grandfather’s Legacy: Sacred Moments at the Breakfast Table November 21, 2016 0 Comment My grandfather had biceps like tennis balls. It was uncanny. He was a small but powerful man. He didn’t weigh …
PASTORAL MINISTRY The Juggling Act: Remembering Self in Pastoral Ministry November 17, 2016 0 Comment Every year I lead several conferences and workshops for bivocational and small church pastors. I ask the attenders to share …
CHILDREN'S MINISTRY Help! I’m Scared of Preteens November 16, 2016 0 Comment Let’s be honest: Preteens are weird. Even the nicknames we have for preteens are weird. Remember when we called them …
SPIRITUAL FORMATION People Who Heal November 14, 2016 1 Comment Shame. It’s that voice in the back of our mind. It’s the whisper in our ear and the familiar pang …
SPIRITUAL FORMATION How to Rock GA Like a Millennial [Pastor] June 19, 2017 0 Comment General Assembly (or GA, or GA 2017) is a big deal in our tribe. Every four years, Nazarenes swarm from …
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 …
FAMILY When Screen Time Becomes An Escape April 23, 2019 0 Comment Every school day, around 3:30 p.m., I start the rundown. The house gets a quick tidy. I set out graham …
PASTORAL MINISTRY 5 Ways to Survive and Thrive in Seasons of Transition November 13, 2019 0 Comment After seven hours on the road, we pulled into our driveway and sat silently in the car for a moment. …
SPIRITUAL FORMATION What St. Ignatius Teaches Us about Prayer June 22, 2020 0 Comment Over the past year, I have been asking myself what it means to pray. As I’ve alluded to in other …