Honoring One’s Mother and God’s Calling, Too
Beginning in 1857, Episcopal bishops began setting apart women for a ministry of service as deaconesses. For over a century, […]
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Embracing Complexity: Lessons from Elphaba and Imogene
In the past three weeks, I’ve seen three movies in the theater with my thirteen-year-old daughter. A personal record, for
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Santa or God or Saint Nicholas
If you’ve never observed the Feast of Saint Nicholas before, here’s my pitch to start today. First though, let’s hear
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What’s Next for Faith-Filled Families
Last year the Lilly Endowment awarded Virginia Theological Seminary a generous grant to launch a new initiative called Faith-filled Families:
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Herald of Divine Love
Just a few short weeks ago I wrote to you about the death of Grow Christians contributor Elizabeth Felicetti. And
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Paul Jones: Apostle of Peace
Paul Jones, whom we commemorate today, came from a family of long-tenured clergy. His grandfather served as the rector of
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Beatified Anyway
Dear Grow Christians Community, It’s with profound sadness that I write with the news of Elizabeth Felicetti’s death. A Grow
Praying Honestly & Irreverently
As a priest, my bookshelves are lined with prayer books. There are the obvious ones like The Book of Common
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Relevant and Accessible Christian Formation
Today the Church commemorates Adelaide Teague Case whose life is marked primarily her love of learning, teaching, and Jesus Christ.
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Knowing oneself from the very start
Do you remember who you wanted to be when you were six-years-old?
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