Mystery and Simplicity by Michael Centore

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A reflection on the readings for the Fourth Sunday of Easter, inspired by our TAC small Christian community gatherings.

Youth Participation in Small Christian Communities in Tanzania: Insights and Recommendations by Jesca D. Massawe and James Alex Mhangwa

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Despite having one of the fastest-growing populations of young people in the world, youth participation in Tanzania's small Christian communities was declining. Two SCC participants set out to discover why.

Which Voice Will You Listen To? by Bob Saraceni

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A reflection on the gospel reading for 4th Sunday of Year B in the lectionary cycle.

Waiting to See by Fran Salone-Pelletier

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A reflection on the reading for December 19.

The Shepherd King by Fran Salone-Pelletier

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A reflection on the gospel reading for the Feast of Christ the King.

A Sense of Belonging: On the Importance of SCCs for Young Seekers by Kristiana Aurel and Alloys Nyakundi

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Reflections from members of the international Online Young Adult Seekers Small Christian Community on how SCCs have shaped their spiritual development.

The Newness of God’s Words by Anne Kerrigan

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A course called "Praying with the Bible" helps a participant find strength, healing, and new beginnings.

From God’s Mouth to My Ears by Fran Salone-Pelletier

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Reflecting on a reading from the 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time, with a special concluding prayer.

Loyola Institute for Ministry and Episcopal Conferences of Eastern Africa Advance the Work of Synodality and Small Christian Communities by Michael Centore

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An international gathering of colleagues and collaborators provides signs of hope for the future of the church.

Carrying Each Other’s Burdens
by Megan Ulrich

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This group has truly been a gift to my family. We didn’t earn it or hustle for it. We just slowly and intentionally fell deeper in love with the people God placed in our lives.