"What is it about this time and space that offers such fertile ground for young people to draw closer to God, and learn so much …
Jesus Shows Up – A Chaplain Reflects on CPE in North Dakota
Here at Building Faith we know that Christian Formation occurs in many other places besides church and Sunday school. The home, …
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Living Breathing Christianity – Reflections on the Episcopal Youth Event
Last week, hundreds of teenagers from around the country gathered at Villanova University for fellowship, workshops, …
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The Camp Chaplain: Ministering to Camp Staff
"I’ve been blown away by their generosity and openness, and our meetings have often lasted well beyond our scheduled time, at …
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On Independence Day: What Does the Bible Say about Freedom?
"Biblical freedom has a theological component which sets it apart. In the Bible, people are made free for a specific purpose: to …
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How to Host a Church Motorcycle Blessing
"May you encounter the risen Lord in your travels, in the freedom of the open road, in the fellowship of other bikers and in each …
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Father Forgive Them: A Good Friday Meditation
“Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” Luke 23:34 The Passion on Film I don't like Jesus movies. Even …
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Video Tutorial: How to Make a Palm Cross
Palm Sunday is upon us, and churches around the world will be enacting the drama of Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem. Is …
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“The Painting Table” in Lent
"One of the most freeing spiritual exercises I have ever experienced! I am so very grateful for this sacred space, especially now, …
How to Reinvent Your Easter Egg Hunt, for Good
"As children empty their eggs, they drop their Good Sam Bucks into three jars representing local non-profit charities that help …
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