The IKEA Effect in Ministry: Co-Constructing Faith with Gen Z

A few years ago, my wife and I decided to assemble an IKEA bookshelf together. We followed the instructions, deciphered the …

VBS and Summer Camp Curriculum Top Picks for 2026

Vacation Bible School has become one of the most versatile formation programs that churches provide. Publishers and curriculum …

Church staff and volunteers see their local churches in a particular light. You see the wicks that struggle to be added to the …

There are a number of wonderful resources that explain intergenerationality and intergenerational ministry broadly, including the …

Young people don't need theology translated into simpler terms; they need to be invited into the actual work of doing theology. …

Lent is a season that brings us before our humanity. The Lenten prayers and liturgies with which Christians may be most familiar …

Dear Building Faith Community,Happy Advent! I hope this season has brought you meaningful moments of waiting, hoping, and …

"We must find sources of strength and renewal for our own spirits, lest we perish. We must learn to be quiet, to settle in one …

Have you ever envisioned James and John of the infamous Peter, James, and John trio as teenage youth? Is that thought blowing your …

November 20 is Transgender Day of Remembrance. It is a day to remember, grieve, and honor the lives of transgender persons who …