by Mary C. Frances, Senior Associate Consultant Several years ago, I was part of a team of people who led mission developer training...
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Do We Get Us?
By Mary C. Frances, Senior Associate Consultant While the overtime win for the Kansas City Chiefs may have filled the Facebook feed for many folks...
Using the Gift of Time
Mary C. Frances, Senior Associate Consultant There’s a strange phenomenon that happens around this time of year. As a consultant who works with...
Introducing The Judicatory Vitality Assessment (JVA)
By Mary C. Frances, Senior Associate Consultant Last week we shared exciting news with you about the groundbreaking micro-survey Episcopal Pulse...
What’s the Rub?
By Mary C. Frances, Senior Associate Consultant This past summer, my husband and I were blessed to visit a friend who has a cottage near Lake...
What the Church Can Learn from Barbie
Photo from Trailer to Barbie movie Produced by Warner Brothers By Mary C. Frances, Senior Associate Consultant I finally got to see the Barbie...
Back to School Already?
Back to School Already? By Mary C. Frances, Senior Associate Consultant In case you were wondering….I have been having a great summer! My husband...
Is the Glass Half Full?
Some recent survey results suggest that the landscape of the church is still shifting in less than positive ways. New findings from the Public Religion Research Institute shows that 24% of people say they have switched religions in their lifetime – a 50% jump from 2021 when only 16% of people said they make a jump.