In this Eastertide, and in the waning days of the school year (for many), we invite our readers to step back and allow yourselves to embrace simple things. Like you, many of us have pushed HARD over these past few years, trying to support and nurture faith, pivoting...
A Simple Neighborly Project
Members of Faith Presbyterian Church of Indian Land, SC, sought to be good global citizens. They looked for ways to be actively involved in addressing the environmental crisis in the world on a scale that allowed them to make a difference. They found a way to put their faith, their energy, and their neighborly connections […]
Time with Children 10: The Hows, Whys, and for Whom
Workshop from APCE Annual Event 2024 This workshop will present a theology and practice of children’s sermons. The goal is to give worship leaders concrete skills, supported by a theoretical understanding of the role of the children’s sermon in worship. We will discuss why object lessons so often fall short of their goal and present […]
Ex Nihilo – Creating a Lesson or Study When No Curriculum Exists
Workshop from APCE Annual Event 2024 Do you have an idea for a faith study you would like to lead but no curriculum already exists? Come learn about a process to transform your idea into the reality of a multi-week study or single lesson, which is reformed, multi-sensory, and engaging. Whether your original idea is […]
Endowment Ministry Team in Action – Big Ideas in Youth Ministry Podcast
Endowment Ministry Team has given a grant for: Cliff Haddox and Michelle Thomas-Bush are the hosts of the Big Ideas in Youth Ministry podcast. In their most recent season, they partnered with the APCE Endowment to produce 10 episodes of basic youth ministry skills. The hope is that this season will enrich youth leaders, lay […]
Supporting Children in LGBTQIA+ Families
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