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For Mothers of Special Needs Children

Support Group A 6-week support group for mothers of children with special needs will meet on Thursdays from 11:30 – 1:00 at Cranmer House, January 17th through February 21st. The group will provide space to reflect on how parenting children with special needs impacts our relationships, views of ourselves, and our spirituality, among other topics. […]
Parenting Bible Studies for Dads

The Advent will offer two parenting Bible studies for dads this school year. For fathers with sons, Mell Duggan and Jim Dixon will lead Bible study that looks at case studies of men in the Bible as a guide for understanding how God’s truth and gospel inform the raising of a boy. This one-year group […]
Understanding Our Most Important Relationship

A Word from the Dean in the January 21, 2018 Adventurer Within the pages of this Adventurer you will read of Deborah Leighton transitioning to a part-time position. She will still be involved in the ministry of the Advent, especially our women’s ministry, but will be taking more time to be at home with her […]
The Hostile Environment of the Human Heart

A Word from Canon Hicks in the December 10, 2017 Adventurer In counseling recently, Abby and I heard a phrase from our therapist that perfectly described the nature of parenting: “laboring for the gospel in a hostile environment.” The context involved us wrestling through extending grace to our kids, particularly when they don’t deserve it (as […]
Dads with Daughters

Dads With Daughters Bible Study Hewes Hull and Forrest DeBuys will lead a short-course Bible study for dads with daughters, for ten weeks, starting October 4th at Cranmer House beginning 7am and ending promptly at 8am. The study will help fathers better understand their daughters and learn how to better encourage them in Christ. Register here >>
Team of 31

LETTER TO PARISHIONERS FROM CAMERON COLE: A youth pastor once posed a provocative question to me. What would be better: for a person to spend ten hours with a young person or for a person to pray for that same young person for ten hours? It’s a thought provoking-question, which drives home the point of […]