Scott’s Column: Why We Care for Children by Rev. Dr. E. Scott Jones | Oct 16, 2023 | Education, NewsFaith Formation: Why We Do It In our struggle with time—how to tell it, how to keep it, what to do with it, how fast or slow it goes—what we truly long for is a feeling...
Scott’s Column: How Faith Formation Happens by Rev. Dr. E. Scott Jones | Oct 9, 2023 | Education, NewsFaith Formation: How Does It Happen? Note: this is part three in a series on the principles undergirding Christian Education. You can read the first installment here...
Scott’s Column: Habit-Making Practices by Rev. Dr. E. Scott Jones | Oct 2, 2023 | Education, NewsForming Our Faith—Habit-Making Practices Note: this is part two in a series on the principles undergirding Christian Education. You can read the first installment...
Scott’s Column: A Way of Seeing by Rev. Dr. E. Scott Jones | Sep 21, 2023 | Education, NewsForming our Faith: A Way of Seeing Back in the spring I taught a three-part First Forum series on what principles shape Christian Education, after that question had...
Scott’s Column: Engaging Your Questions by Rev. Dr. E. Scott Jones | Sep 12, 2023 | News"The need to be digitally coherent, and at the same time acceptable to everyone, is exhausting,” writes Chris Stedman in his engaging book IRL: Finding Our Real Selves...
Scott’s Column: Happy (Belated) Labor Day by Rev. Dr. E. Scott Jones | Sep 5, 2023 | NewsHappy (Belated) Labor Day! Last week a Washington Post article declared the eight-hour work day to be dying. It stated “only about half of office visits now last for...
Exciting Revision to Wednesday Night Family Nights by Lizz Brennfoerder | Aug 30, 2023 | Education, Events, Mental HealthIn May we held a town hall meeting to discuss the current crisis in adolescent mental health. The event was very well attended and filled with lots of good ideas that...
Scott’s Column: Hip-Hop’s 50th Anniversary by Rev. Dr. E. Scott Jones | Aug 17, 2023 | NewsLast week was the fiftieth anniversary of Hip-Hop. In his book Blue Note Preaching the Rev. Dr. Otis Moss, III, Senior Minister of Trinity UCC in Chicago, wrote: Now...
Scott’s Column: Passport to Exploration by Rev. Dr. E. Scott Jones | Aug 14, 2023 | NewsOn the final day of our recent family summer vacation, Sebastian and I visited Pipestone National Monument in southwest Minnesota. There's a short, easy trail that...
Scott’s Column: Resources for Living–Grief by Rev. Dr. E. Scott Jones | Jul 27, 2023 | News“For as one reweaves the fabric of one’s life after a loss, and as the thoughts around which one has defined one’s aims and aspirations change tense, one becomes to...
