Feb 26, 2017
Welcome back to the latest In Case You Missed It, a.k.a. ICYMI, our weekly blog roundup of the latest stories around the @fwd_mvt and #Episcopal world. Did you make it to Kanuga last week for the Church Leadership Conference? Or DC for CEEP? If so, we hope you stopped by the Forward Movement table and checked out some of our … Continue reading ICYMI: Week of 2/26/17
Feb 22, 2017
In this week’s edition of our weekly newsletter, Scott writes about how challenging it must have been to wander in the desert–and the yearning for home shared by all who are displaced. Dear friends in Christ, We are just a week away from Lent. I can hardly wait. This year more than ever, I will welcome this … Continue reading Forward Today: Wandering and Yearning
Feb 21, 2017
Wondering what RenewalWorks is all about, and whether it’s time for your parish to try it? Jay Sidebotham will be holding two informational events in North Carolina in Marchâand they’re free! Here are the details and RSVP info from the RenewalWorks team: We invite clergy and lay leaders to a gathering to learn about RenewalWorks and about … Continue reading Learn More about Renewal Works: March 13â14 in NC
Feb 19, 2017
Welcome back to the latest In Case You Missed It, a.k.a. ICYMI, our weekly blog roundup of the latest stories around the @fwd_mvt and #Episcopal world. Lent is coming! Are you ready? In this week’s Forward Today, Scott writes that “back in the day, there was a miniature season in the church to get us ready for Lent. … Continue reading ICYMI: Week of 2/19/17
Feb 16, 2017
We’re excited to launch A Season of Prayer: 40 Days in the Desertâa special daily prayer practice for Lent. The new Season of Prayer will encourage people to pray and reflect on our response to the global refugee crisis and the Christian obligation of hospitality and welcome. Each day during Lent, we’ll be posting shareable prayer images on … Continue reading Welcome to A Season of Prayer: 40 Days in the Desert
Feb 15, 2017
In this week’s edition of our weekly newsletter, Scott writes about preparing for Lent, writing that it’s simply “too important to approach haphazardly.” Dear friends in Christ, Back in the day, there was a miniature season in the church to get us ready for Lent. We had three Sundays’ notice that a penitential season was on the way. … Continue reading Forward Today: Are You Ready for Lent?
Feb 14, 2017
When people ask me how I could leave the land of chips and queso for the land of pretzels and beer cheese, I simply tell them that I was unable to decline being offered my Barbie-Dream-Job, even though it was located in Cincinnati. And while I can still occasionally hear the wailing and gnashing teeth … Continue reading You’ve Got Company in the Jesus Movement
Feb 14, 2017
We’re hiring! Does this sound like a great fit for you or someone you know? DESIGN AND PRODUCTION LEAD This position is responsible for providing creative and compelling design for print, digital, and web projects, and for serving as the production manager for products and resources. The design and production lead will collaborate with Forward Movement … Continue reading Forward Movement Is Hiring: Design and Production Lead
Feb 12, 2017
Welcome back to the latest In Case You Missed It, a.k.a. ICYMI, our weekly blog roundup of the latest stories around the @fwd_mvt and #Episcopal world. Here at Forward Movement we’re in full-on Lent prep mode. And that can only mean one thing: They’re baaack: That’s right: it’s just over 2 weeks until Ash Wednesday, and … Continue reading ICYMI: Week of 2/12/17
Feb 8, 2017
In this week’s edition of our weekly newsletter, Scott writes about Lent Madness, the annual saintly smackdown that’s all in good fun–but can have a powerful impact, too. Dear friends in Christ, We are just around the corner from the eighth year of Lent Madness, the “saintly smackdown” that pits 32 saints into a competition for the … Continue reading Forward Today: Inspiration from the Saints