A Reflection on the Invite Welcome Connect Assessment Tool Webinar Listening for What God Is Already Doing In this recent Invite Welcome Connect webinar, Nurturing What God Is Growing Among Us , Steve Welch was joined by Canon Jenni Faires and Mary MacGregor for a thoughtful, practical, and prayerful conversation about how congregations can better understand their life together and respond faithfully to what God is already cultivating in their midst. Rather than beginning wit

On January 21, Invite Welcome Connect welcomed leaders from small congregations across the Episcopal Church and beyond for the webinar  Small Congregations Series: Steps for the Future . Participants joined from parishes large and small, rural and urban, bringing with them shared questions about how to engage in faithful invitation, hospitality, and belonging in today’s changing church. An edited recording of the Jan. 21 Small Congregations Webinar The webinar was introduced

What happens when a simple invitation changes a life? And what happens when that invitation becomes a ministry that reshapes congregations across the Episcopal Church and beyond? In this recorded webinar, Mary Foster Parmer , founder of Invite Welcome Connect , shares the story of how a single “yes” to church led to a vocation, a book, and a movement centered on evangelism, hospitality, and belonging. Facilitated by Steve Welch , Executive Director of Invite Welcome Connect,

Presented by Mary MacGregor & Canon Jenni Faires • Facilitated by Steve Welch Invite Welcome Connect – Small Congregations Series Small congregations play an essential and Spirit-filled role in the life of The Episcopal Church. In the second webinar of Invite Welcome Connect’s Small Congregations Series , presenters Mary MacGregor  and Canon Jenni Faires  offered practical wisdom, encouragement, and tools for small churches seeking deeper connection, stronger community, and f