filtered by Administration, Youth & Young Adults, Evangelism + 2 other(s)
By Alan Bentrup
A clear vision of God’s mission is the heartbeat of a congregation’s movement as a community.
By Alan Bentrup
Evangelism isn’t about music. It isn’t about liturgy. It isn’t about church politics. It sure isn’t about clergy. It’s about Jesus. And everything else is secondary.
By Anna Olson
Three months into St. Mary’s commitment to the Safe Parking project, I have a few observations.
By Mary Kate Wold
Learn more about the Church Pension Group before General Convention.
By Alan Bentrup
When we look at our neighbors, our neighborhoods, and the situations around us, do we see the gifts they offer and the strengths they have? And when we look at ourselves and our parishes, do we see our full complement of gifts and limitations?
By Anna Olson
Our small offering has born surprisingly big fruit in a short time. We have been given a chance to bear witness, to speak publicly of God’s love and the wideness of God’s mercy. Pretty good for a little church and ten parking spaces.
By Alan Bentrup
How can we balance the beauty of our traditions, without becoming traditionalists. And how can we embrace innovation without throwing away our heritage?
By Linda Buskirk
The heads and heartstrings of many Episcopalians are being tugged toward action for racial reconciliation, social justice, addressing poverty, or determining how our congregations can be more obvious participants in the Jesus Movement. Marching in demonstrations is one thing, but how do we, as faith communities, start to bring about unity and peace?
By Anna Olson
St. Mary’s Church in Los Angeles’ Koreatown recently became a site for “safe parking”.