Reimagining Today
New Basements, Old Ceilings Hopes, intentions, failures, and tears all make themselves a home in our church buildings and the things we put in them. |
By Sarah Neumann October 9, 2023 |
Church of the Holy Trinity | ||
A Unique Congregation All congregations are unique, but Cornerstone Community Church feels especially unique—it is a blended family. |
By Sutton Smith October 5, 2023 |
Cornerstone Community Church | ||
How to Imagine Where You’re Going When You Don’t Know Where You’ve Been Institutions have souls. This is the premise Susan Beaumont emphasized to the working group members, pastors, and student facilitators who gathered for the first Reimagining Church plenary of our year together. |
By Amanda Bryant October 5, 2023 |
Woodmont UCC | ||
Growing Higher but Smaller A few months ago, about halfway through my year with the re-imagining church program, I had a dream about Trinity on the Green. |
By Max Sklar May 9, 2023 |
Trinity on the Green | ||
Risk Falling Short When we stay in the realm of ideas and of talk, we might be able to keep our hands from getting dirty, but we also fall short of being the hands and feet of Christ in this world. |
By Emily Carter April 5, 2023 |
Trinity Episcopal Church, Seymour | ||
The Wind Blows Where It Chooses: Following God’s Spirit of Change The church is not dying. The church is changing. Just like it always has. Just like it needs to. |
By Jordan Sylar March 25, 2023 |
First Church of Madison UCC | ||
God Can Be Funny I would often look at that church and think how I would never set foot inside a place like that. I imagined it was a place that would be stodgy, stuck in traditions of the past, and uninviting. Well, God truly has a sense of humor. |
By Phylis Iqbal March 9, 2023 |
Trinity on the Green | ||
Reimagine Reimagining the Church? But how? |
By Kevin Kane February 20, 2023 |
First Church of Madison UCC | ||
Holding New Wine This project is full of questions, but we must make sure they are good, life-giving ones. |
By Jordan Sylar February 19, 2023 |
First Church of Madison UCC | ||
Shaping a Community of Invitation One theme that has recurred throughout these stories and our discussions is the theme of invitation and its shadow side, demand. |
By Max Sklar February 8, 2023 |
Trinity on the Green |