• Three Questions for Mike Little, Executive Director of the Faith and Money Network

    For forty years, the Faith and Money Network has equipped people to build honest, just, and community-centered relationships with money. Several years ago, my spouse and I participated in a Sabbath Economics…

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  • By Regina Walton

    We get it—parish life is super busy. Planning worship, responding to pastoral care needs, Vestry business, facilities crises, another email phishing scam to respond to, committee meetings, children and youth programming, the Stewardship campaign letters that haven’t gone out yet . .…

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  • by Taylor Devine

    If you have lived in the liturgical cycle for a while, you probably have a favorite season as we follow Jesus’ story through the year. Advent is definitely mine, though with its brevity, I find it is important to prepare myself for…

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  • A reflection by Cedar team member Taylor Devine.

    Churches in transition, whether this is a transition around leadership, size, or some other issue, often struggle to maintain consistent and robust offerings for adult Christian formation. Common refrains from membership include “We used to have an…

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  • A guest column by Caitlyn Keith

    As the priest in charge of planning Christian formation at my parish, I have come to realize that forming disciples is more than presenting information. Possessing information does not necessarily equal learning; learning does not necessarily equal formation; and…

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  • A reflection by Cedar team member Regina Walton.

    When I was the pastor of a congregation greeting first-time visitors to Sunday worship, I would often commend them for their bravery. “It’s a daunting thing to show up at a new church for the first time—but…

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