Thanksgiving Church Service Ideas
According to Personal Capital’s research, 1-in-4 Americans plan to skip Thanksgiving as inflation hits the holidays. This is an opportunity to potentially serve 25% of… Read More »Thanksgiving Church Service Ideas
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What Are The Rules for Catholic Lent
Have you ever been on a diet and focused so much on what you could not eat that you completely lost interest in what you… Read More »What Are The Rules for Catholic Lent
5 Ways to Celebrate Black History Month in Any Church
For far too long, many of the great stories of Black history have gone untold. Black history month gives our churches a great opportunity to… Read More »5 Ways to Celebrate Black History Month in Any Church
4 Ways Your Church Can Increase Engagement This Lent
Lent is 40 days leading up to Easter each year. The focus throughout the season of Lent is repentance, marked by deeper spiritual engagement and… Read More »4 Ways Your Church Can Increase Engagement This Lent
4 Engaging Valentine’s Day Sermon Ideas
It’s easy to get cynical about Valentine’s Day. You’ve probably heard the critiques. Valentine’s Day is a holiday created by greeting-card companies and candy manufacturers.… Read More »4 Engaging Valentine’s Day Sermon Ideas
13 Great Christmas Outreach Ideas
Some of the most fun ministry outreach happens during the Christmas season! There’s so much anticipation in the cooler air, and everywhere you turn –… Read More »13 Great Christmas Outreach Ideas
Advent Series for 2022
Advent began yesterday, Sunday, November 27. To prepare you and your family, ACST is providing a special Advent series. Enjoy! The theme for this year’s… Read More »Advent Series for 2022
Advent 2022: Who Will You Welcome?
The United States Council of Catholic Bishops reminds us that Advent is a time of preparation “that directs our hearts and minds to Christ’s second… Read More »Advent 2022: Who Will You Welcome?
Lent Is A Time To Grow Our Faith
We are asked during Lent to imitate Jesus’ days in the desert. Jesus prayed and went without food for forty days and nights in complete… Read More »Lent Is A Time To Grow Our Faith
Advent Week 4 Lighting the Way for Love
As we start week 4 of Advent, Rejoice! Our journey is coming to an end. In this last week, we are Lighting the Way for… Read More »Advent Week 4 Lighting the Way for Love
Advent Week 3: Lighting the Way for Joy
As we start the third week of Advent, Rejoice, we are Lighting the Way for Joy! We’ve created this Advent series to help you prepare… Read More »Advent Week 3: Lighting the Way for Joy
Advent Week 2: Lighting the Way for Peace
As we start the second week of Advent, Rejoice! And to help you prepare, we’ve created this Advent series. This week, we are Lighting the… Read More »Advent Week 2: Lighting the Way for Peace