Our BFF, Stress
By Rick LawrenceExecutive Director I was talking with a friend about those seasons in everyday life when we feel the pressure-cooker
April 26, 2022
Category: faith formation
What We’re Learning: Why Parents Matter More Than Ever
By Dr. Nancy GoingDirector of Research & Resource Development Research has told us for more 25 years that the faith lives
April 20, 2022
Holy Week Prep – Signs, Symbols, Scriptures, & Questions
At the heart of our Christian life is the celebration of the Paschal Mystery—the life, death, resurrection, and ascension of
April 8, 2022
Teach Us To Pray
By Rick LawrenceVibrant Faith Executive Director Researchers with the National Study of Youth and Religion found that the overwhelming majority of teenagers (and
April 8, 2022
The Secret Sauce of Trusted Leadership
By Rick LawrenceVibrant Faith Executive Director In the wider world, ministry leaders are deemed less trustworthy than police, and only barely
April 1, 2022
How to Reclaim Curiosity
By Jim LaDouxDirector of Coaching Services & Coaching School We underestimate the power of curiosity—it’s the bedrock of learning, imagination, and innovation.
March 25, 2022
Discovering God through Active Wondering
In the process of diving into research for my book Holy Work With Children, I developed a new method for working
March 25, 2022
The Old Mission is the New Mission
By Rick LawrenceVibrant Faith Executive Director The other day, in the locker room of my health club, the TV was tuned
March 25, 2022
Worship as Spiritual Formation
By Rev. Dr. Mark A. SlaughterVibrant Faith Coaching Team Like all things we do week after week, our worship service
March 21, 2022
The Metrics of Faith Formation
By Rick LawrenceVibrant Faith Executive Director Do you know how to measure spiritual maturity in those you’re serving? It’s one of
March 21, 2022