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May 2018

May 11, 2018

Faithful Advocacy: Living into the tension

The way forward is to root the long-term advocacy priorities of our congregations and of...

April 2018

April 26, 2018

CBF Podcast: Tish Harrison Warren, Priest and Author of The Liturgy of the Ordinary

We sat down with the author of “The Liturgy of the Ordinary” to discuss the...

April 10, 2017

Young Adults: Not a Lost Cause

As someone who serves with young adults — and as one myself — I don’t...

March 2017

March 23, 2017

Yes, She Can! Confronting miseducation of the Church

Today, numerous pulpits across various faith traditions continue to lack the ministerial voice and presence...

March 08, 2017

Getting Healthy

Our churches deserve us to be in our best condition for leading, teaching and proclaiming....

March 08, 2017

5 Things Megachurches Do Really Well (And You Should Too)

Today, beautiful, inspiring artwork is being created for churches not through statues and paintings but...

January 2017

January 25, 2017

Being the Church in the 21st Century

We have the privilege of interacting with people in new ways that are relevant to...

January 20, 2017

Deadheading in the Church

In ministry, we are constantly dreaming up new ideas and adding new events and programs...

January 09, 2017

Is there no fixing this mess? A reflection on the year that was, A prayer for the year that will be

I harbor no illusions that we will make everything right that is wrong. But I...

January 02, 2017

Church: Where kids learn from adults and adults learn from kids

Why do only men take up the offering plates? Why do people laugh when children...

December 2016

December 28, 2016

The Mad Hatters: Hackers & The Church

It wasn’t until later that week that I realized why people like him, hackers, don’t...

December 26, 2016

Born to Create as part of God’s Diverse Mosaic

We are born to create. It's a part of who God creates us to be....

December 23, 2016

Listening to the Music

I’m just thankful for a church that notices its neighbors and then asks questions. I...

December 16, 2016

A Ministry of Lamentation

Grief comes in waves. It isn’t enough to find hope once, to remember God’s love...

December 14, 2016

A Case for the Church Year

I am increasingly grateful for the gift of the church year to remind us of...

December 09, 2016

Cultivating Trust: A minister’s most important task

The most important task of a minister? Build trust with and among people in the...

November 2016

November 21, 2016

Walking alongside neighbors

One Sunday morning during the collection of tithes at First Baptist Church of Vero Beach,...

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