Bailey nips at me every morning when I scratch him. He is excited about our morning time together, so eager and present. His …
Helping Children Grow Spiritually
The following article is adapted from “Children and Spirituality,” a brochure developed by the Mother’s …
Reflection: The Rise of the “Nones”
The Pew Forum’s recent report “None’s on the Rise” has caused much commentary about the current state of American society and the …
Our New Confirmation Class: “Create Dignity”
"I care very much who you are as human beings and so Confirmation this year will be focused on creating the dignity of …
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The Liturgical Year Explained (Plus Free Printable Calendar!)
"This calendar keeps time to remember God's Salvation Story. The stories of God breaking into our darkness. Stories of God's work …
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Connecting to God in Nature
"Grace builds on nature." Thomas Aquinas Faith and Nature I recently gave several Faith and Nature workshops at the …
Digging Deeper: The Arts and Faith Formation
For over 2,000 years, Christians have learned the poetry of their faith from gospel stories, stained glass windows, the …
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Blue Like Jazz
by Sharon Ely Pearson I was given a copy of "Blue Like Jazz" several years ago by a priest attending one of my workshops in a …
God Talk: Encouraging Faith Language in Ministry
Have you ever had one of those times where the Spirit came at you from every place in your life and reminded you of what you …
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Digging Deeper: Lent
"To keep a good Lent means to draw closer to God and one another and to prepare ourselves once again to renew our covenant with …