Monthly Archives: September 2011

The Seven Faces of Easter (Part 1)

Posted on September 25, 2011 by browniesmoke

We’ve been doing Godly Play for about 16 years at St. Philip’s, and in the beginning we tried every which way of acquiring materials. We made many – copying, coloring, and laminating parable items is fairly easy. Cutting felt is … Continue reading →

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What It Means to Be an Episcopalian

Posted on September 19, 2011 by browniesmoke

When the good people at our church decided to begin a group they call “Soul-Journers,” they asked me if I would be first of the “wide variety of speakers [who] talk with us about various aspects of what it means … Continue reading →

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browniesmoke? The secret is out…

Posted on September 14, 2011 by browniesmoke

Last summer, with some rainy days and free time on my hands, I created a blog, experimentally. I wrote several terrible blog posts, badly imitating several of my favorite bloggers. And no one read it except for the ones who … Continue reading →

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Our Godly Play Transitional Shelf

Posted on September 12, 2011 by browniesmoke

I am a rule follower. When Jerome Berryman explains how to set up a Godly Play classroom, I make careful notes and line everything up and frustrate myself no end that I don’t have matching shelves and a big rectangular … Continue reading →

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