Jessica Davis

Going Deeper with Saints

By Jessica Davis February 14, 2023

"I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying."

-Nelson Mandela 

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How to Talk to Children about Lent

By Jessica Davis January 24, 2023

With Lent fast approaching, there are countless preparations to be made. From special music to new..

Lowering Your Stress This Advent and Christmas

By Jessica Davis December 6, 2022

I hate to admit it, but when I think about Christmas, joy at the birth of the Christ-child is not..

Commemorate Watch Night with an Intergenerational Event on December 31

By Jessica Davis November 29, 2022

Many religions set aside a day on which to watch and wait for the beginning of a new year. Jesus..

Preparing an Accessible Christmas Pageant

By Jessica Davis October 11, 2022

Hard as it is to believe, Advent is almost upon us, which means that the Christmas pageants are..

Children, Youth, and Family Ministry during COVID-19 and Monkeypox

By Jessica Davis September 8, 2022

As many of us prepare to increase our congregational activities involving young people, the last..

Approaching Political Issues in a Church Context

By Jessica Davis August 23, 2022

Tell us, then, what you think. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar or not?” But Jesus, aware of..

Observing National Holidays with Care

By Jessica Davis June 30, 2022

“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by..

How to Honor Juneteenth if You're Not Black

By Jessica Davis June 14, 2022

As a D/E/I educator, I get contacted by many primarily or all-white churches, more each year,..

Honoring Students Who Are Graduating

By Jessica Davis May 5, 2022

As summer approaches, it is only natural that congregations will want to honor students who will be..

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