During the month of June, I was invited to open a local Juneteenth celebration with a prayer..

Youth Ministry

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

General Ministry, Events and Holidays, Holidays

I wrote last month about the church and nonprofit culture, and in particular the ways that churches..

community

We made it through another strange and difficult school and church year of the COVID-19 pandemic...

Summer, Sabbath

The early childhood years are marked by newfound independence. Children are forming their own..

Early Childhood Ministry

It’s been a few years since Sparkhouse launched Frolic, our early childhood faith-formation..

Early Childhood Ministry, Frolic

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

race, Holidays

Many children are already familiar with the keys on a computer keyboard. All they need is a guide..

spirituality

I ask us to wrestle with a painful topic that is front and center in the news across the nation..

Children Ministry, Youth Ministry

Before this summer of ministry shifts into high gear, push reset on peer relationships among..

Youth Ministry