Kim Snodgrass is Assistant to the Bishop for Christian Formation.
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One-Minute read. As “Called to Covenant” is taking place next week on the campus of Virginia Theological Seminary, You and yours can attend free online by using a West Missouri registration code.
Join Forma Online Next Week Read More »
Two-minute read. On the cusp of Advent, Ordinary Time winds to a close. What has Ordinary Time held for you?
On the Cusp of Advent Read More »
One-minute read. Nurture a meaningful Advent at church and home. There is no shortage of excellent (and easy to use) resources. Just in case you didn’t see our earlier article, it’s not too late to explore some favorites…
Resources to Nurture a Meaningful Advent Read More »
Three-Minute read. Election time is upon us yet again, and all that goes with it. The following may be helpful in maintaining a Christian perspective.
Formational thoughts on politics, elections, and fear Read More »
One-Minute read. Attending the Forma Conference is a win for you and your church. Consistently regarded as a valuable ministry experience, here are a few solid reasons I hope you will attend.
A win-win for you and your church Read More »
One-Minute read. Nurture a meaningful Advent at church and home. There is no shortage of excellent (and easy to use) resources, like these favorites…
One-Minute read. West Missouri invests, encourages and develops Spiritual Formation Leadership with free-to-you Forma Conference registrations!
Forma 2023: Called to Covenant Read More »
Annual convention delegates, have you registered yet? Save the date for delegate training. The deadline for registration and Resolutions is October 7.
Annual Convention Reminders Read More »
Two-Minute read. Fall often means a flurry of activity and preparation, along with a little hang-wringing and perhaps gnashing of teeth. Simplify the process using these solid resources.
What’s the “right” choice for curriculum this fall? Read More »
Two-Minute read. A search for a new diocesan Youth Missioner has begun!
New Diocesan Youth Missioner Search Read More »
One-Minute read. Invest in your spiritual life by signing up for an EfM class. Students will tell you it is gratifying, enjoyable, and challenging.
Education for Ministry Class Forming Read More »
One-Minute read. It’s been years since the women of West Missouri have been able to gather for a retreat, read how it went!
Recapping the Women’s Retreat Read More »
Two-Minute read. More than ever, it is important Episcopalians across the country continue to carry out the Baptismal Covenant call to “strive for justice and peace”. Make your voice heard, make your actions tangible, by participating in the active ministry of public policy advocacy.
Let Yourself Be Heard Read More »
One-Minute read. Each month, the Everything Holy packet offers tidbits of information related to The Episcopal Church in general. Back in April, readers had a snapshot of the difference between Dogma and Doctrine.
Episcofacts: there’s always something to learn Read More »
Join Kim Snodgrass, Assistant to the Bishop for Christian Formation, to explore Formation from a fresh perspective, take the opportunity to ask questions and share experiences. This will be a good resource for churches that are wondering how to approach and promote formation from a new direction this fall!
Leadership Essentials Session 9 – Christian Formation Read More »
One-Minute read. Love is something we do. Let us try our best to make our words and actions a witness to the world.
Justice: Leaving our comfort zone Read More »
One-Minute read. Participants and graduates of an Education for Ministry (EfM) program are sprinkled throughout West Missouri. Help the diocese learn more about your experience by participating in a very short survey.
Education for Ministry – Where Are We? Read More »
One-Minute read. Summer might be one of the best times to kick formational opportunities up a notch for God’s children of all ages. Explore simple and engaging ideas on the BuildingFaith.org website or visit a link here that catches your eye.
Plan for a Spirit-filled Summer Read More »
One-Minute read. Everyday saints are all around us, those (un)conventional people whose light burns bright, and each is worth celebrating … and remembering.
Remembering and Celebrating in May Read More »
How can we integrate all creation into our practice of praying; joining human with nonhuman kindred prayer? Find out more through a three-session online class offered by the University of the South (Sewanee) beginning Thursday, June 2.
Praying the Lord’s Prayer with All Creatures Read More »
