Reflecting on the upcoming summer solstice got me thinking about how much of our connection to the rhythms of life and creation we’ve lost. As technology and industrialization has increased, even much of our interaction with the circle of the seasons has been minimized or lost. For example, many of us are unaware of what […]
Youth
15 Outrageously Easy-to-Plan Summer Activities for Families
Summer activities for families are in high demand these days as we look ahead to the next few months. The school year is winding down. And long, warm days waiting to be filled with fun are on the horizon. Summer is a funky time in ministry. Lots of travel happens. Attendance goes down. Schedules are […]
7 Ways Art Helps Teens Make Sense of The World
Wondering how art helps teens? There are countless ways we all benefit from art-making. And adolescents are no different. Of course, no two teens are the same and, therefore, will not experience creating art in the same way. However, they are in a particular place in development. Because of the changes happening during this stage, […]