Author Archives: dclcfaithformation

Each generation learns from the previous ones, and then makes its own path and finds its own way of doing things. The Church looks different now than it once did, and it will look different a generation from now. Click the link below to visit our Adult page to learn how Gen Z is changing …

Continue reading “Connecting with Gen Z”

Do you have a high school student in your life? Do you wonder (and maybe worry) about all the life skills they need to learn before they leave home? Click the link below to visit our Youth page for some Wise Words. Youth

Listening to Pastor Thadd’s sermon on Pentecost brought a reminder of a story from last week’s morning news. CBS runs a series called Note to Self. In it, the subject looks back on life and writes a letter to their younger self about the life they’ve lived. Click the link below to visit our Adult …

Continue reading “Trust God. Period.”

Churches around the world will be Celebrating Pentecost on Sunday. Folks will attend worship services wearing red to celebrate the coming of the Holy Spirit. For ideas on how to Celebrate Pentecost at home, click the link below to visit our Children’s page. Children

What happened at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas is horrific. Our hearts are broken. Please click the link below to visit our Adult page for a small, but meaningful, way you can help. Adult

How can a glass of water help refocus our Eyes on Jesus? Click the link below to visit our Worship&Music page for one pastor’s analogy. Worship&Music

From the horrific stories in the news, we know humans have the capacity to do great harm to one another; yet, we also have the capacity for empathy, love, and kindness. Click the link below to visit our Children’s page for more on teaching children to be kind. Children

The United States has lost one million people to COVID. One million. It’s hard to comprehend. Today we share a reflection from a chaplain remembering some of those one million. Click the link below to visit our Adult page to hear her story. Adult

The youth of Desert Cross spend time in study and service preparing for the Rite of Confirmation. We celebrated with them this past Sunday, and they shared some of their thoughts on faith. Click the link below to read more on our Youth page. Youth

The TV show This is Us. A book titled The Hawk’s Way. Verses from the Gospel of John. Love and service. How can all of these come together? Click the link below to visit our Adult page to read more. Adult