Oct 1, 2024
As October begins, we are getting closer and closer to Advent – and more excited about this year’s Advent devotional from Forward Movement, Show Me Your Ways, O Lord. Last week on the blog, we met two of the four authors for this devotional. This week, we welcome the rest of the authors to our […]
Sep 24, 2024
This coming Advent, join four women authors offering diverse perspectives on psalms of adoration, lament, repentance, and thanks, in our new devotional: Show Me Your Ways, O Lord. During a time of chaos and confusion, these daily devotions will help you stay anchored in the knowledge that “The earth is the Lord’s and all that […]
Feb 27, 2024
You may know the Rev. Tim Schenck as one half of the Supreme Executive Committee— he’s the creator of the wildly popular online devotion Lent Madness. In addition to filming Monday Madness videos and creating saintly brackets, Tim is also the rector of the Church of Bethesda by-the-Sea in Palm Beach, Florida, and the author […]
Jan 23, 2024
Amanda Perkins McGriff is an Episcopal priest who lives in Memphis, Tennessee, with her husband Wil, their son Darwin, and their retired greyhound, Goose. She currently serves as a chaplain at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital and as curate at St. George’s Episcopal Church. A graduate of Bexley Seabury Seminary in Chicago, she is the recipient […]
Dec 14, 2023
Cincinnati, OH – Forward Movement, in collaboration with Episcopal Evangelism Society, invites Episcopalians to reflect on their baptismal promises during Lent through a new small group study and corresponding book, Will You? A Lenten Study of Baptismal Promises. This five-week Lenten small group study offers daily reflections, examples of evangelism in action, and an invitation […]
Oct 16, 2023
The Rev. Laurie Brock, rector of St Michael the Archangel Episcopal Church in Lexington, Kentucky and author of God, Grace, and Horses, recently reviewed our new release, Devotions for People who Don’t Do Devotions. Here’s what she had to say: The world really doesn’t need one more devotional book. We have devotional books for people who […]
Jun 7, 2023
Dear friends in Christ, The summer solstice may not be here yet to make summer official, but to my reckoning, the arrival of June brings the beginning of unofficial summer. For many folks, summer brings a different rhythm. We may have some vacation time, and many of us enjoy a slightly slower pace of life. … Continue reading Forward Today: Summer reading
Mar 7, 2023
Jay Sidebotham has served as a priest in the Episcopal Church for more than 30 years. He also enjoys creating artwork, including cartoons, reflecting life in the church. Before ordination, he worked in an animation studio that produced Schoolhouse Rock cartoons and then as an art director in several advertising agencies. Some say he is … Continue reading Q&A: Jay Sidebotham, author of Signs of Life
Feb 21, 2023
Peter M. Wallace, an Episcopal priest serving in the Diocese of Atlanta, is the executive producer and host of the Day1 radio/podcast and internet ministry (Day1.org). Peter is the author of eleven books, including his newest meditative exploration, A Generous Beckoning. Learn more about Peter and his work in this author Q&A. Where did the idea for … Continue reading Q&A: Peter Wallace, author of A Generous Beckoning
Feb 17, 2023
Women of the Bible have been trapped in dry and dusty literary caskets for centuries—but no more. In a groundbreaking book, author Lindsay Hardin Freeman identifies every woman who speaks in the Bible, providing their words, context, and historical background. This beloved book has recently been expanded to feature new ways to use and study … Continue reading Q&A: Lindsay Hardin Freeman, author of Bible Women