Church Publishing’s latest newsletter, Living IN-formation, included the following useful tools and information:Resource of the Month:Creative Ideas for Children’s Worship: Year C by Sarah Lenton now …
Just over 50 years ago thousands of Birmingham students – some as young as 6 years old – left their classrooms to participate in a …
Today I am pleased to welcome Ryan K. Smith as guest blogger. Ryan is a freelance writer, primarily for the Chester/Community Spirit Newspaper in Delaware County, …
Today I am so pleased to welcome Cynthia Coe as guest blogger. Cindy wrote the Abundant Life Garden Project resources for Episcopal Relief & Development, available to …
For the past several months I have been working on the November 15 event, Fifty Years Later: The State of Racism in America, hosted by The Episcopal …
Hopefully, by now you have heard about the landmark November 15 forum, Fifty Years Later: The State of Racism in America, live streamed from St. Andrew’s Episcopal …
The Beatitudes count among the most recognizable of all Scripture (Matthew 5:3-12):
Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Blessed are those who …
Happy All Saints!
As Team Leader for the Formation and Vocation Ministries Team of The Episcopal Church, I am pleased to offer an update on some …
As Executive Council prepares to meet, each office of the Episcopal Church submits a report on their activity during the previous quarter. Our Team Leader, Bronwyn …
The United Nations has designated Monday, November 25 as “International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.” This kicks off the Center for Women’s …
Today’s guest blogger is Genelda Woggon. This post originally appeared on Building Faith. Genelda has been ministered to and by children for over 40 years in …
The Vision and Practice of 21st Century Faith Formation is an interactive educational program for priests, faith formation leaders, and staff in all Christian congregations.
During …
Today’s guest blogger (and photographer) is Jan Berry Schroeder, Minister for Families, Children and Youth at The Episcopal Church of the Advent, Kennett Square, PA. In …
The season of Advent begins November 30. Advent is a time when we prepare ourselves for the coming of Christ. It is meant to be a …
A couple of books have come to my attention that I thought you might be interested in:
The much anticipated, The Spiritual Guidance of Children: Montessori, …
This week, Faith Formation leaders from across The Episcopal Church have been gathered at the Forma Conference for continuing education and networking.
At yesterday’s plenary gathering, Forma officially introduced …
Today’s guest blogger is Jerusalem Jackson Greer, author of A Homemade Year: The Blessings of Cooking, Crafting and Coming Together. Her complete bio is at the …
Terminology in the church (and throughout the world) continually changes as we humans try to verbalize and articulate what we mean. Sometimes our language clarifies, …
The Office of Formation is involved with the Anglican Communion project, Bible in the Life of the Church. This project was commissioned by the ACC in …
2014 Lenten Calendar
Illustrated by award-winning cartoonist Jay Sidebotham, an Episcopal priest, Join the Journey invites spiritual reflection through gentle humor and is a wonderful companion for the …
Ash Wednesday, March 5, is the day that Lent begins. It is a day of reflection for us to stop, pause, and examine our lives. …
Today we welcome guest blogger Cindy Spencer, who works in Children and Family Ministries at Saint Mark’s Cathedral and the Episcopal Diocese of Olympia. Cindy serves …
Today’s guest blogger is Mary Lou Crifasi, Director for Youth & Children’s Ministries at Eastern Shore Chapel in Virginia. Mary Lou serves on the Lifelong …
Today’s guest blogger is Warren Frelund. Warren has been a deacon in The Episcopal Church for 20 years. He is currently semi-retired but remains active …