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Thinking ahead to Pentecost: Five Ways to Celebrate

May 25, 2023 By Nurya Love Parish Leave a Comment

There’s plenty there to meditate on (and grow into) for a lifetime. And it’s definitely worth celebrating at home. Here are five ideas for your family – including a mix of fast, simple and elaborate ways to keep the feast of Pentecost.

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Filed Under: Liturgical Year Tagged With: faith at home, Pentecost

Celebrating St. Peter & St. Paul

June 29, 2018 By Nurya Love Parish Leave a Comment

Editor’s Note: This is a reprise of a Grow Christians post Nurya Love Parish wrote in June 2016, when our community was young and beginning […]

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Filed Under: Liturgical Year Tagged With: apostles, St. Paul, St. Peter

The Good Book Club with Teens – My Family Update

April 7, 2018 By Nurya Love Parish 5 Comments

We are going too fast, with too many commitments, in too many places.

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Filed Under: Discipleship Tagged With: Acts, Bible, Forward Movement, The Good Book Club

Ending and Beginnings at Grow Christians

March 31, 2018 By Nurya Love Parish 8 Comments

As I step away from editing Grow Christians, I’m grateful for all I’ve learned from you.

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Filed Under: Discipleship Tagged With: Grow Christians, Holy Saturday

Faith at Home: Planning Ahead to April

March 23, 2018 By Nurya Love Parish Leave a Comment

In just a little over a week, it will be Easter.

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Filed Under: Liturgical Year Tagged With: Annunciation, Blessed Virgin Mary, Easter, St. Mark

I love the Good Book Club!

March 7, 2018 By Nurya Love Parish Leave a Comment

We’re only two weeks into Lent but it seems like we’ve integrated a new habit into our lives.

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Filed Under: Discipleship Tagged With: Bible, Presiding Bishop, Presiding Bishop Curry, teenagers, teens, The Good Book Club, tweens

Faith at Home – Planning Ahead to March

February 25, 2018 By Nurya Love Parish 1 Comment

March brings Lent to a close, which means it’s time to plan the Easter basket and figure out Holy Week at home.

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Filed Under: Discipleship Tagged With: children's books, Easter, Good Friday, Holy Week, Lent, Maundy Thursday

The Good Book Club with Teenagers (Part 4 of 4)

February 9, 2018 By Nurya Love Parish 2 Comments

I’m committed to raising kids not just to go to church, but to understand they ARE the church. Luke and Acts tells exactly that story.

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Filed Under: Discipleship Tagged With: Acts, Lent, Luke, teenagers, teens, The Good Book Club

Are We There Yet? Powerful reflections bring Lenten journeys to life.

January 30, 2018 By Nurya Love Parish 1 Comment

These stories open my eyes and my heart to the work of God in the world in important and necessary ways.

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Filed Under: Discipleship Tagged With: Catherine Meeks, devotional, devotions, Forward Movement, Jeffrey Queen, Lent, Rachel Jones, Teresa Pasquale Mateus

Faith at Home: Planning Ahead to February

January 27, 2018 By Nurya Love Parish Leave a Comment

Take note! Ash Wednesday is Valentine’s Day this year.

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Filed Under: Discipleship Tagged With: Ash Wednesday, Candlemas, February, Lent, Presentation of our Lord Jesus Christ, St. Matthias, The Good Book Club, Valentine's Day

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