By Dr. Johannah Myers I don’t know about you, but my desk looks like Easter exploded on it. I could host an Easter egg hunt in my office alone. But alas, my desk will recover – eventually. Somewhere buried in all the Easter glitter, here’s what else has been on my desk this month: God’s […]
Create and Sing!
On this final day of June, we return to our monthly theme of creativity! Attending the Intergenerate (IG) 2023 conference in Nashville earlier this month filled my mind with a variety of creative ideas of how to engage in Intergenerational ministry. In addition to the plenary speakers, workshops and academic paper presentation I was inspired […]
June 2023 Messy Church of the Month
This month we travel across the world to Bunbury Uniting Church in South Bunbury, Western Australia. Rev. Greg Ross, pastor at Bunbury Uniting is also a leader of the Messy Church movement in Australia. For the past seven years the Bunbury Messy Church congregation has rented out their church camp site for 17 days after […]
Messy Church Values: Hospitality
Messy Church is Hospitality! Hospitality is one of the five foundational values of Messy Church. What makes “Messy Hospitality” more than just a phrase but central to Who we are and What we do in Messy Church. When have you experienced hospitality at your Messy Church? How do you extend hospitality to not only those […]