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Sharing is a Gift in Itself

Sharing is a Gift in Itself

by Kay Ahmed | Oct 3, 2019 | 21stCenturyMinistry, 21stCenturyMission, Featured Article

Yesterday I spent several hours at church, but not for the reasons you might think. This was not for a worship service or a committee meeting. It was neither quiet nor serious. The evening I spent at church was filled with noise and children and purple frosting. It...
Navigating the Crux of 21st Century Ministry Wilderness

Navigating the Crux of 21st Century Ministry Wilderness

by Kay Ahmed | Oct 11, 2018 | 21stCenturyCulture, 21stCenturySpirituality, Featured Article, Wilderness

Aram Mitchell, executive director of Renewal in the Wilderness, and Pam Shellberg, the BTS Center’s scholar-in-residence, have been collaborating on a program* for progressive faith communities facing significant changes in embodying their missions. The Crux* takes...

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