Articles
A Call to Just Be, Youthfront Parent Blog, August 2023
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
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
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)