A Holy Week at the Table: Cooking, Prayer, and Rediscovery
Last year, I began a tradition of preparing symbolic meals for each night of Holy Week as a way to […]
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Everything We Need: A Holy Week Round Up
Okay. Take a deep breath. Holy Week is almost upon us and yet, no matter the planning that goes into
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Making Theology Playful: Teaching Big Truths to Little Hearts
“Why?” It’s a question I hear dozens of times a day from my toddler.Why does the moon follow us?Why did Jesus
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Welcoming Advent into Our Homes
Part of my family is already observing Advent. And it’s not the clergy parents who are up to their eyeballs
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A Prayer Practice Hidden in Plan Sight
This week my social media memories have been full of events from seven years ago when Hurricane Florence made landfall
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John the Baptist and the Holiness Movement
Today we celebrate the Feast of the Nativity of John the Baptist. His narrative begins with the Angel Gabriel making
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Connecting to Holy Week Through Family Meals
As a youth and young adult ministries director, I often struggle to balance my work in the church with personal
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Holy Week at Home
For many families, attending church on a weeknight is challenging, to say the least. School, sports, lessons, orthodontist appointments –
We’re Almost Close to Meeting Jesus
“We’re almost close to meeting Jesus.” These were the words my 5-year-old grandson, James, joyfully yelled on December 16th as
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What’s Next for Faith-Filled Families
Last year the Lilly Endowment awarded Virginia Theological Seminary a generous grant to launch a new initiative called Faith-filled Families:
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