A conversation with Laura Alary about her new picture book, Around the Circle. From Advent to Easter, she shares how stories, traditions, and wonder help children develop a resilient, hope-filled faith.
Liturgical Year
Lingering on the Mountaintop: Resources for Transfiguration Sunday
Transfiguration Sunday reminds us that even brief moments of clarity and beauty can sustain us for the journey ahead. Let this resource carry some of the planning, so you can hold space for yourself, for your people, and for the season to come. As Lent approaches, may you enter it not depleted, but steadied by the light you’ve already glimpsed.
From Prophetic Hope to Prophetic Resistance: Imagining God’s Kin(g)dom from Advent to Easter
Each year, the church walks a familiar path from Advent’s longing to Easter’s joy. But what if we saw this journey not as a straight line of triumph, but as a living cycle of grief, resistance, and imagination?