For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven (Ecclesiastes 3:1). This issue of Episcopal Teacher is focused on the
The Center for the Ministry of Teaching (CMT) had to invent a new job title to encompass Kyle Olivers first job description after he finished
Caroline Black entered Christian formation, like many lay leaders, at the church she attended with her family. After making pointed suggestions about the quality of
John Palarines journey in the Church began with a revelation he had in Minnesota, where he lived as a child. On his own, he had
One paragraph inThe Book of Common Prayersums up the ministry of Helen Barron, a lay powerhouse who coordinated the development of two important curricula, supported
Bridge is a word that perhaps best describes the work of Anthony Guilln, missioner for Latino/Hispanic Ministries and Director of Ethnic Ministries for the Episcopal
John Roberto ties his contribution to Christian formation to his longevity in the field. He describes his ministry as coming from an acorn calling, not
Verna J. Dozier, a teacher and Bible scholar who lived from 1917 to 2024, was a gifted lay person who was tapped by Virginia Theological
If you are reading this publication, its because you are already hosting Vacation Bible School or are thinking about offering it next summer. There are
Whether you create your own curriculum or purchase a new or perineal program, it is important to match it to your congregations interests, the gifts
Over the years, the Center for the Ministry of Teachings (CMT) Top Picks have consistently come from the same three or four publishing houses. The
Too often churches only look at confirmation as part of their youth programs, siloed and necessary, but less significant than other ministries. Relegated to six
When asked, Who is your target audience? most church leaders will say young people, Millennials, young families, or the unchurched. Yet who are sitting in
Every year in late summer, the Center for the Ministry of Teaching (CMT) gets phone calls and emails from alumni, clergy, and lay formation leaders
The church we often attended the year we lived in South Africa, St. Michael and St. George Cathedral in Grahamstown, taught us a great deal
What is Curriculum? To run the course Latin Curriculum for the Church Fashion Me a People by Maria Harris has helped us understand that the
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