Preparing for Holy Cross Day
Talking to children about Jesus and the cross can be challenging.
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My teens won’t read the Bible.
My daughters, raised on Godly Play, are now drifting away from the Bible. What can I do?
Working on Not Working on the Sabbath
One of the fundamentals of our faith is that we believe God created the world. God created for six days,
Celebrating St. Mary the Virgin
In this image, the Blessed Virgin Mary is taller than the Devil, stronger than the Devil, smiling as she fights the Devil – and she is winning.
The “S” Word (School is coming!)
When the first day of school arrives, we celebrate like it’s a party.
Celebrating the Transfiguration
Peter and the other disciples, witnessing this great event, are just like me as I watch the far more mundane work of God: the growth of ordinary human beings.
The Legacy of a Faith Community
I was reminded on Sunday that people make a church a home. Physical structures cannot compare to God’s spirit shining through God’s children.
How I introduced structural racism to my (white) kids
First I wondered, am I doing the right thing in challenging the myth of America with them at such a young age? Then I decided: if black kids have to face the unfair realities of the world, then so do mine.
Many Hands Make Light Work
When it comes to raising babies, you need all the help you can get. And I was raised by a four-square gospel choir of women.
Peace at the Labyrinth
Walking a labyrinth taught me about God’s presence in our parenting journeys.
