We live in a society that rewards finish lines - deliverables, story endings, and checked boxes.

Advent, community, faith, history, Thanksgiving, Hope, pain, waiting

Fall is my favorite season. I enjoy the change of colors on the trees in the Midwestern United..

community, family, thanks, Thanksgiving, Growth, pain, Peace

With so many talented composers in our catalogs, we want to take time to highlight the creativity,..

Composing and arranging, interview, music, Composer, Organ, Piano

What do you do with a kid at a funeral?  Do they come to the visitation? Do they stay for the lunch?..

Children Ministry, General Ministry, children, kids, Resources, funeral

Ahhh, welcome to October - the season changing trees, colder breeze (weather!)…and the beginning..

Beauty, children, compassion, halloween, kids, beloved

With so many talented composers in our catalogs, we want to take time to highlight the creativity,..

Composing and arranging, interview, music, Composer, Organ, Piano

I was eight-years-old the first time I remember learning about recycling. My family attended Good..

community, prayer, Nature, earth, neighbor, love, creation, Practice

Having just volunteered for "Unplugged Illinois" Saturday of activities in local parks for kids and..

Children Ministry, Sunday School, Youth Ministry, Activities, Faith Resources

As we gear up to another year of programing with the ups, downs, chaos, and creativity, we are..

Adults Ministry, Children Ministry, General Ministry, Youth Ministry, scripture, beginning, emotion