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November 2, 2021
“Voices for Vocational Accompaniment: Leading, Mentoring, and Learning From the Next Generation”
In this excerpt from a new book by the Forum for Theological Exploration, a mentor reflects on the urgency of young people discovering their prophetic vocation in and after the pandemic.
read moreabout “Voices for Vocational Accompaniment: Leading, Mentoring, and Learning From the Next Generation”October 19, 2021
Robert Rueda: Students in the Rio Grande Valley are ‘an incredible gift to the United States’
Campus minister Robert Rueda inspires students with his message that their experience prepares them to be leaders. Then they get to work.
read moreabout Robert Rueda: Students in the Rio Grande Valley are ‘an incredible gift to the United States’October 5, 2021
Increasing creative confidence one Lego brick at a time
A nonprofit founder and her godson invited their neighbors to take 50 Lego pieces and make something. The results demonstrated how small, simple experiments in creativity can be communal and fun.
read moreabout Increasing creative confidence one Lego brick at a timeOctober 5, 2021
Tired of constantly adapting to worship in a pandemic? You’re not alone
Many churches thought that vaccines would pave the way back to normal worship, but new COVID-19 realities are forcing us to keep pivoting.
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