Many congregations are beginning to imagine strategies for returning to worship and in-person..

General Ministry, prayer, praying

Our gospels record Jesus speaking on matters related to money and wealth more than any other topic...

money

Are your weekly announcements predictable? Spice up your announcements by getting the children..

Children Ministry

There is a scene in the Pixar movie The Incredibles where Elastigirl is holding up a careening jet..

General Ministry

Last month, Rebecca Ninke shared some wonderful guidelines for making difficult choices around..

Children Ministry, Planning

COVID isn’t over, but your community may be starting to come back together. While nothing can..

Youth Ministry, Grief, COVID-19, Coronavirus

A tale of two confirmation camps, both planned and executed with the best of intentions. One group..

Summer, trauma

We all want to answer an affirmative yes to this question, but even in this mini three-part blog..

General Ministry, race, racism

It might only be June, but fall is right around the corner. After the past year or more of COVID..

Youth Ministry, COVID-19, Coronavirus

In my first blog we talked about language and vocabulary to open our awareness and start the..

General Ministry, race, racism