NEURODIVERSITY IN THE CHURCH Today, one in five families navigates life with neurodivergent members, including those with autism, ADHD dyslexia, dyspraxia, and other neurotypes. Neurodiversity is the recognition that different ways of thinking and behaving are natural...
GraceWorks, Lowcountry In June, youth from St. Matthew’s Lutheran in Charleston and All Saints Lutheran in Mt. Pleasant joined forces for two days of GraceWorks Lowcountry, a program of service learning for middle and high school youth. GraceWorks Lowcountry...
For us Lutherans, Pentecost isn’t just a “happy birthday” party for the Church; it is the finishing moment where the Holy Spirit takes the work of Christ and delivers it directly to our doorstep. On Pentecost Sunday, our chancels are draped in red....
If you’ve ever stepped into a youth room or a children’s church, you’ve likely heard the sound of laughter, sneakers squeaking on linoleum, and the energy of a game in full swing. To an outside observer, it might look like a waste of time. Shouldn’t we be...
Vacation Bible School (VBS) can be one of the most significant ministry milestones in your church calendar, offering an opportunity for community outreach and spiritual formation. Beyond the vibrant activities and music, it is a week where the mission of the church is...
Early Release Day Fun: St. John’s Mini-VBS Brings Joy to Students The annual Marty Party exploded with fun and faith at Zion Lutheran Church in Lexington on October 19th! Forget boring history lessons—this was a time of thrilling learning and unforgettable...