Aug 19, 2025 |
Description Presbyterian Publishing and the Office of Christian Formation would like to be in conversation with YOU….the folx who are “in it” every week- faithfully curating and holding space for faith formation in all its forms. Please join us and...
Aug 19, 2025 |
Description In this interactive workshop, we will provide a simple toolkit to interpret the healing stories in the Gospels with a disability lens. Participants will dive into one of the healing narratives with support from peers and disability experts to exegete...
Aug 19, 2025 |
Description Come together to experience the healing practice of story sharing in lament. This will be an interactive workshop that will engage multisensory, multi-modal, multi-medium options for facilitating story sharing as a powerful practice of lament for youth and...
Aug 19, 2025 |
Description A model for bridging generational perspectives by sharing understanding, innovation, and continuity with a goal to ensure]everyone contributes to a unified mission. Workshop Leader: Stefanie Marsden Stefanie is an expert relationship grower, legacy...
Aug 19, 2025 |
Description Your church has a membership roll with individuals between the ages of 22 and 30 who, according to rumors, have returned to town and are periodically attending worship services (if at all). When you encounter them in public, you inquire about their...
Aug 19, 2025 |
Description Through a panel of faith formation presenters, we will look into the traditional model of VBS as we have known it to be over the past 50 years, what challenges that model presents for many contemporary churches, and what some churches are doing...
Aug 19, 2025 |
Description Easter is a day for joy and celebration in worship, but sometimes young children and those with sensory issues get lost in the shuffle. Though congregations tend to offer a “family” service for Christmas Eve, Easter morning services are often...
Aug 19, 2025 |
Description This Around the Table workshop invites faith leaders to explore how intentional storytelling and everyday spiritual practices can deepen both personal and faith formation of children and youth in households. Participants will learn the difference between...
Aug 19, 2025 |
Description Hospitality is the quality of how we treat strangers. Fellowship is the quality of how we treat friends. Most churches excel at fellowship but struggle with hospitality. How might we be more hospitable to the strangers in our midst? Workshop Leader:...
Aug 19, 2025 |
Description Children learn best through repetition and expectations. Parents need directions to give their children. This workshop will give you the tools to offer a workshop for children and their parents to explore the service, rituals, bulletin, creeds, etc. Also...