An Index for The Vinyard

by Barbara Tensen Ross and Connie Brady

 

[] indicates an special publication produced by

the Department of Christian Education

An Index for the "the Vineyard"

Accessibility

1996 August

 

Administering a Christian Education Program

[] Care Packet for Church School Teachers

*1979 December (Administering the Program)

*1980 Fall (Volunteer Maintenance Manual)

1982 Summer (Planning for Fall)

1984 September (Building on Success)

*1985 March (Keeping the Boat Afloat)

1985 June (Group Grading)

1985 November (Creative Activities)

1986 September (DRE’s)

1992 June (Celebrate Your Teaching Ministry)

1993 July

1996 August

 

Addictions

1987 November (Prayer 56)

 

Adult Education

1979 November

*1980 Spring (Adult Ed. Resources)

1983 February (Using Media)

1983 September (Social Action)

1985 June (Fellowship)

1985 November (Using Videos)

1993 July (Teaching Methods)

1995 December (Older Adults)

 

Advent

[]1977 Fall (Advent-Christmas Packet)

Advent Wreaths

Jesse Tree

Recipes

1994 July

 

Anglican Communion

*1989 September

 

Arts and Crafts

[]Care Package for Church School Teachers

[]Education for the Small Church

1983 May (Puppets)

1983 May (Recipes)

1985 November (Printmaking)

1989 June (VBS)

1989 September (God’s Eyes)

*1989 December (Art & Spirit)

1992 June (Celebrate Your Teaching Ministry)

1993 November (Lent & Holy Week)

1994 March (Pentecost)

1996 August (Safety)

 

Ascension Day

1974 Spring

1994 November

 

Audio-Visual

*1983 February

1983 May (Bulletin Boards)

*1986 March (Video)

1987 August (How to Use)

 

Baptism

[] Baptism Curriculum

1982 Fall

*1989 March (Christian Initiation)

1991 June (Through the Eyes of a Child)

2000 December (Baptismal Covenant)

 

Baptismal Ministry

*1998 May

*1998 November (Total Ministry)

 

Bible Stories

1977 May (Family Stories)

1978 Spring (Junior High)

*1978 Summer (Sharing the Story)

1980 April (Scripture Set to Music)

1988 June (Hymns)

1990 October (Sharing with Children)

 

Bible Study

1980 Fall (For Christian Educators)

1987 June (Strategy)

*1988 March

*1988 June

1996 December (Dead Sea Scrolls)

 

Brain Research

1999 July

 

Brochures

1990 June (How to Write)

 

Bulletin Boards

1983 May

1990 June

1991 March

 

Catechesis of the Good Shepherd

1991 June

 

Catechumenate

*1989 March

1989 June

1996 May

 

Child Abuse

1991 October (Children’s Advocacy)

1996 August

 

Children

1991 June (Spirituality of)

*1991 October (Children’s Advocacy)

1996 December (and Eucharist)

1998 November (Children’s Charter)

1999 July (Rites of Passage)

1999 July (Brain Research)

 

Children’s Charter

1998 November

 

Christian Initiation

*1989 March

1989 September (Curriculum)

2000 December (Confirmation)

 

Christmas

[]1977 Fall (Advent-Christmas Packet)

Christmas Traditions

Recipes

1994 July

 

Communication

1990 June

 

Community

1978 Fall (Building Community)

1992 December (Honoring Diversity)

 

Computers

1986 February

 

Conferences

1990 June (How to Attend)

2000 July (Continuing Education)

 

Confirmation

*2000 December

 

Continuing Education

*2000 July

 

Copyright Issues

1996 August

 

Creation Theology

1997 June (To Care for God’s Earth)

 

Creativity

*1980 April

*1985 November

*1989 December (Art and Spirit)

1991 March

 

Curriculum

1978 Spring

Homegrown Curriculum

How to Write Your Own

Lectionary Based

Adapting/Synthesizing

1991 March (Adapting Curriculum)

 

Dance

1978 Winter

Folk Dancing

With Signing

1992 June (Celebrate Your Teaching Ministry)

 

Deaf

1978 Winter (Signing & Dancing)

 

Diversity

*1992 December (Honoring Diversity)

 

Drama

1976 April (St. Andrews)

1980 April

1992 June (Celebrate Your Teaching Ministry)

1993 Lent (Lent & Holy Week)

1994 March (A Duet for Pentecost)

1994 July (Christmas Pageant)

 

Early childhood Education

*1982 Fall

1985 August (Faith Development)

1996 August (Nursery)

1999 July (Brain Research)

 

Easter

*1977 Spring (Sharing with Children)

Jewish Roots

Great Vigil of Easter

Easter Tree

Easter Lessons

Legends & Customs

Recipes

Easter Eggs

Easter Bunny

*1994 November

 

Ecumenism

1984 September

*1993 March

 

Elder Abuse

1995 December

 

Environment

*1997 June (To Care for God’s Earth)

 

Epiphany

1976 November

*1977 (Advent-Christmas Packet)

*1986 November

1994 July

 

Episcopal Traditions

1978 Winter

Vestments

Historical Timeline

What it Means to be an Episcopalian

1989 September

 

Eucharist

1978 Winter (Instructed Eucharist)

1982 Fall (First Communion)

[]1983 Eucharist Curriculum

1989 March (Eucharist Instruction)

1996 December (Welcoming Children)

 

Evangelism

*1987 June

 

Faith Development

1985 August

1989 December (Art Experience)

1991 June (in Children)

1995 April (Middle School)

1995 July (Young Adults)

1999 July (Rites of Passage)

 

Family Education

Education for the Small Church

*1977 Summer

1982 Spring (Lent)

1983 February (Avoiding the Television)

*1990 October

1991 June

1994 March (Pentecost)

1994 July (Advent-Christmas-Pentecost)

1999 July (Rites of Passage)

1999 July (Birthdays)

 

Games

1978 Summer (Bible Games)

1987 March (VBS)

1989 December (Theater Games)

 

Gifts Discernment

1998 May

1990 March

 

Good Friday

1974 Spring (Legend of the Dogwood Tree)

1982 Spring

1983 November

1994 November

 

Grief/Grieving

1995 December

 

Group Process

1978 Spring (Designing Curriculum)

1978 Fall (Building Community)

1992 March (LSI-Leader Skills Institute)

1998 November

Open space Technology

Circular Organizing

Authority of Generations

2000 July (LSI-Leader Skills Institute)

 

Hispanic Ministry

1976 Fall (Las Posadas)

1989 September (God’s Eyes)

1994 July (Las Posadas)

 

History

1984 June (History of Christian Education in Oregon)

1989 September (Episcopal Church)

2000 December (Confirmation)

 

Hunger

1987 November

 

Holy Week

*1993 November

1984 September

 

Hymns

1988 June (as Bible Study)

 

Icons

1989 December

 

Independence Day

1976 April

 

Intergenerational Activities

1983 December (First Sundays)

1985 March

*1985 August

1988 June (Bible Studies)

*1990 October

1995 December

 

Interest Centers

[] Education for the Small Church

 

Jewish Resources

1978 Winter (Folk Dance)

 

Jubilee Ministries

2000 February (Jubilee)

 

Jubilee Year

2000 February (Jubilee)

 

Junior High/Middle School

1978 Fall (Bible Stories)

*1995 April

1999 July (Rites of Passage)

 

Lay preaching Program

2000 July (Continuing Education)

 

Lent

*1982 Spring

*1993 November

 

Libraries (Church)

1983 February (Building a Church Library)

*1984 March (Resource Centers)

1985 June (Children’s Collections)

1988 June (Bibles, Bible Stories)

1994 July (Christmas Books)

 

Literature (Children’s)

1983 December (Using with Adults)

1984 March (Choosing)

1992 June (Celebrating Your Teaching Ministry)

1994 July (Christmas Books)

 

Liturgies

[]Volunteer Maintenance Manual (Commissioning)

1977 Summer (Family)

1980 Fall (Commissioning Christian Educators)

1980 Spring (Praxis Model)

1985 March

1985 November (Liturgy of Light)

1987 June (Children’s Participation)

1991 June (and Children)

1993 November (Way of the Cross)

1994 July (Lessons and Carols)

1994 November (Easter Vigil)

1995 April (Youth Sunday)

1996 December (Lay Participation)

1997 June (To Care for God’s Earth)

1998 November (Inclusive)

1999 July

Family

Healing

 

Maundy Thursday

1978 Winter (Agape Meal)

1982 Spring

1983 May (Seder Supper)
1993 November

 

Media

*1983 February

*1983 May

 

Mega Churches

1996 December

 

Middle School/Junior High

*1995 April

1999 July (Rites of Passage)

 

Ministry Development

*1990 March

*1996 December (of all Baptized)

*1998 May (Baptismal Ministry)

*1998 November (Total Ministry)

 

Moral Development

1989 June (of Children)

1995 April (Middle School)

1996 August (Youth)

 

Music

1978 Winter

With Deaf

Folk Dance

1980 April (Scripture Set to Music)

1989 December (Art & Spirit)

1992 June (Celebrate Your Teaching Ministry)

1994 March (Duets for Pentecost)

1996 December (Cutting –Edge)

 

Native American Ministry

1989 September

 

New Year

1976 November

 

Newsletters

1990 June (How to Write)

1996 February (Using Technology)

 

Nursery

1996 August (Health and Safety)

 

Older Adults

1995 December

1999 July (Rites of Passage)

 

Organizational Tools

1998 November

Open Space Technology

Circular Organizing

 

Parenting

1991 June (in the Pew)

 

Parish Nurse

1996 August

 

Peacemaking

1983 September

 

Pentecost

1974 Spring

1976 April

*1994 March

 

Poetry

1989 December

1994 November (Road to Emmaus)

 

Prayer

1987 November (Prayer 56)

1992 June (Celebrate Your Teaching Ministry)

 

Preschool Education

*1982 Fall

1993 July (Teaching Methods)

1996 August (Nursery Safety)

 

Prison Ministry

1980 Spring

 

Programs

1991 June (Catechesis of the Good Shepherd)

1992 March

Renew

DOCC (Disciples of Christ in Community)

Stephen Ministry

EFM (Education for Ministry)

Centerpoint

Cursillo

Kerygma

LSI (Leader Skills Institute)

1995 July (Vocare)

1996 May

EFM (Education for Ministry)

Leadership Program for Musicians

Stephen Ministry

2000 December (J2A)

 

Psalms

1978 Winter

 

Puppetry

1983 May

1992 June (Celebrate Your Teaching Ministry)

 

Recipes

Education for the Small Church (Crafts)

1977 Fall (Advent, Christmas, Epiphany)

1977 Spring (Easter)

1982 Spring (Bread & Pretzels for Lent)

1983 May (Arts and Crafts)

1986 November (Epiphany)

1993 November (Pretzels)

 

Recycling Resources

1991 March

1993 July

 

Resource Centers

[]Care Package for Church School Teachers

*1984 March

1987 August

 

Resources

*1987 August

*1988 August

*1989 Summer

*1991 March

1993 July

1996 February (Electronic)

 

Risk Management

1996 August

 

Rites of Passage

1999 July

2000 December (Confirmation)

 

Rogation Tide

1977 May

1994 November

1997 June (To Care for God’s Earth)

 

Sabbatical Leave

2000 July (Continuing Education)

 

Safety in the Church

1996 August

 

Saints Days

1976 April

*1976 Fall

Recipes

Patron Saints

1982 Spring

*1984 December (Saints of God)

1986 November (Epiphany)

1994 July (Advent-Christmas-Epiphany)

 

Scrounging

1996 February

 

Seasonal Celebrations

(see also specific season and/or holiday)

[]1977 Season-ings Packet

1979 December

*1994 July

 

Self Care

*1997 December (Stewardship of Self)

 

Small Churches

[]1978 Education in the Small Church Packet

1979 July ("St. Swithin’s" Chapter 2)

1979 November ("St. Swithin’s" Chapter 3)

1979 December ("St. Swithin’s" Chapter 4)

1998 November (Total Ministry)

 

Small Group Ministries

*1992 March

 

Social Action

*1983 September

*1987 November

1991 October

Children’s Advocacy

Child Abuse

1993 March (Peer Support Network)

1993 November (Way of the Cross)

 

Spiritual Direction

1983 December

 

Spirituality

*1991 June (of Children)

1996 December (Creation Spirituality)

 

Stewardship (see also self-care)

*1988 December (for Children)

*1997 June (To Care for God’s Earth)

 

Storytelling

1990 October

 

Summer Suggestions

1976 April

1977 May

1982 Spring

 

Teaching Methods

[]Care Packet for Church School Teachers

1985 June (Planting the Seeds)

1992 June (Celebrate Your Teaching Ministry)

*1993 July

1997 June (Learning Environment in the Classroom)

 

Teacher Training

[]Care Packet for Church School Teachers

 

Technology

*1986 February

1998 November (Open Space Technology)

 

Theology

*1996 December (Cutting Edge)

 

Total Ministry

1990 March

*1996 December

*1998 May

*1998 November

 

Traditions

1978 Winter (Episcopal)

1989 September (Episcopal)

1991 June (Family)

 

Vacation Bible School

*1982 Spring

*1987 March

 

Visual Aids

1983 May

1990 June

1991 March

 

Volunteers

;’Care Packet for Church School Teachers

*1976 July (Care and Feeding of Volunteers)

1979 July (Church School Teachers)

1979 December Church School Teachers

*1980 (Volunteer Maintenance Manual)

1982 Summer (Planning for Fall)

1986 September (DRE’s/Teachers)

1996 August (Risk Management)

 

Way of the Cross

1993 November

 

World Debt –Forgiveness

2000 February (Jubilee)

 

Young Adults

*1995 July

1999 July (Rites of Passage)

 

Youth

1985 March

1991 October (Children’s Advocacy)

1993 March (Peer Support Network)

*1995 April

1996 August (Risk Management)

1999 July (Rites of Passage)

2000 December (Confirmation)

 

 Barb Ross is the Convener of the Ministry for Christian Education for the Diocese of Oregon and has just recently joined the Diocesan Staff as Coordinator for Christian Education.  Connie Brady is a long-time member of the Ministry of Christian Education and a member of the editorial staff of The Vineyard.