A post from the Forma Facebook page a few days ago reminded me: what am I doing for Advent with my youth group? Of course, I should have been thinking about this weeks ago. But here I am, scrolling through the list of ideas and putting together my Advent care package. But it’s not too late, especially in God’s time.
Advent Care Package for Youth: What’s in the box? Read Post »
No, it isn’t just us in modern times—for siblings in the Bible, there’s usually drama.
The Evolving Life of James of Jerusalem Read Post »
I would love to be delivered from the disquietude, the anxiety, the unease, of this world. Want to come up with me to the mountain for just a little bit?
Seeing the Glory of the Lord Off the Mountain Read Post »
We do not know much about him, but James must have been a pretty big deal.
James the Apostle and Overcoming Our Culture of Greatness Read Post »
If Mary Magdalene is anything, she is present.
Mary Magdalene: Be Present and Share the Good News Read Post »
As a Generation X woman, working mother, clergy spouse, and people pleaser, I’ve often felt the “damned if we do, damned if we don’t” pull inside myself.
The feast of Saint Julian finds me during a time when I need her.
Julian of Norwich’s Story of Hope in a Time of Sadness Read Post »
What do we do when we can’t be together in person? Miriam shares how her youth group stays socially and spiritually connected while physically distant from one another.
Keeping our community: spiritual connection and physical distance Read Post »
I will always remember the first time I met my husband’s brother.
Cornelius the Centurion and Families Who Don’t Fit In Read Post »
What happens when a youth group reads the Book of John for The Good Book Club? It’s hectic, chaotic, and perfect.
Chaos and the Book of John: The Good Book Club and My Beloved Youth Group Read Post »