Articles
Set-Apart Space: The Practice of Retreating with Kids, Youthfront Parent Blog, January 2023.
The Gift and Lesson of Sabbath Rest, Freerange Friday guest post on Godspace, April 2022
Coming Home: An Invitation from the Pandemic, Retreat Where you Are, April 2021
Sabbath Lessons in Quarantined Time, Working Preacher, April 2020.
The gifts of small church during a pandemic. Christian Century blog, March 18, 2020.
"The 20 Second Gift of Washing Your Hands." (a meditation for the COVID-19 practice). Journal of Faith and Leadership. March 2020.
Sabbath. (Commentary for 3-week preaching series for Narrative Lectionary). Summer 2019, Working Preacher.
"Surrendering Our Frenzied Pace..." Summer, 2019, Thin Places Journal, Issue 99.
"The True Wisdom," August, 2016, A sermon published in Journal of Faith and Leadership.
"Sabbath: The Gift of Rest." Summer 2016, Word & World Journal .
Congregation: Stay Home on Sunday. Sabbath issue, Horizons Magazine, July/August 2016.
"Stop. Rest. Come Back to Real Life." March, 2016. A sermon published in the Journal of Faith & Leadership.
“Rooted and Grounded in Love” - November, 2013. How Compassionate Communication has impacted Pastor Kara and our life together at LNPC, on Ecclesio.com
“Innovative Children’s Ministry Happens…” - January, 2013. On small church's unique opportunity in children’s ministry for integration and multi-age ministry. From, The APCE Advocate, article begins on page 14
"Preaching Advent's Absurdity" Article, Fall 2011, Working Preacher
The Gift and Lesson of Sabbath Rest, Freerange Friday guest post on Godspace, April 2022
Coming Home: An Invitation from the Pandemic, Retreat Where you Are, April 2021
Sabbath Lessons in Quarantined Time, Working Preacher, April 2020.
The gifts of small church during a pandemic. Christian Century blog, March 18, 2020.
"The 20 Second Gift of Washing Your Hands." (a meditation for the COVID-19 practice). Journal of Faith and Leadership. March 2020.
Sabbath. (Commentary for 3-week preaching series for Narrative Lectionary). Summer 2019, Working Preacher.
"Surrendering Our Frenzied Pace..." Summer, 2019, Thin Places Journal, Issue 99.
"The True Wisdom," August, 2016, A sermon published in Journal of Faith and Leadership.
"Sabbath: The Gift of Rest." Summer 2016, Word & World Journal .
Congregation: Stay Home on Sunday. Sabbath issue, Horizons Magazine, July/August 2016.
"Stop. Rest. Come Back to Real Life." March, 2016. A sermon published in the Journal of Faith & Leadership.
“Rooted and Grounded in Love” - November, 2013. How Compassionate Communication has impacted Pastor Kara and our life together at LNPC, on Ecclesio.com
“Innovative Children’s Ministry Happens…” - January, 2013. On small church's unique opportunity in children’s ministry for integration and multi-age ministry. From, The APCE Advocate, article begins on page 14
"Preaching Advent's Absurdity" Article, Fall 2011, Working Preacher
Resources
Cell Phone Liturgy. A liturgy for the release of cell phones, usable in a variety of circumstances. (free to use with attribution)
"Why we welcome little children in worship" Pew insert from Lake Nokomis Presbyterian Church to inspire your own!
40 Days Toward Love - Lenten Prayer experience (Not solely Lent-specific, also usable in a variety of circumstances)
"Why we welcome little children in worship" Pew insert from Lake Nokomis Presbyterian Church to inspire your own!
40 Days Toward Love - Lenten Prayer experience (Not solely Lent-specific, also usable in a variety of circumstances)