Messy Church at Intergenerate 2023

Worship Together by Dr. Jillian Mayer I whole-heartedly believe that churches are called to find ways to worship together as a community, regardless of age. Indeed, this is why my church embarked on its messy church journey over 5 years ago. My passion for intergenerational faith formation continues to grow which is why I was […]

All Ages Together on the Beach

On a recent Sunday morning, rather than attending an indoor worship experience, I found myself deeply worshipping God with a bunch of strangers walking ‘Circles in the Sand’ in Bandon, Oregon.  During the warmest months of the year, during the lowest tides, a team of people gather at daybreak, rain or shine, to create a […]

Creating Messy Space *

Dr. Johannah Myers, Reprinted with permission, Originally printed at Plain Account August 16. 2022 It’s hard to believe that I’ve been involved with Messy Church for nine years now. We’re already starting to plan our 10-year anniversary celebration for next year. It seems a no brainer that after all this time having so much Messy […]