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Connecting to Holy Week Through Family Meals

As a youth and young adult ministries director, I often struggle to balance my work in the church with personal ...
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Look for Life

I live in Nashville, TN, which means I spent early April navigating a nearly week-long storm. During the moments of ...
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In the Garden

When I was in high school, I had the opportunity to visit the Holy Land with my family. We were ...
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Love at Drop-Offs and in the Upper Room

There’s a tradition, or I suppose I should call it a rule, in my family: Everyone has to say “I ...
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Making Palm Sunday Special for Children

“The disciples brought donkey to Jesus and threw their cloaks on the colt and put Jesus on it. As he ...
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Holy Week at Home

For many families, attending church on a weeknight is challenging, to say the least. School, sports, lessons, orthodontist appointments - ...
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Autopilot, Unpacking, and This Year’s Lent

Our family moved this winter. We're in the same town, just in another house about a mile down the road ...
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Bonhoeffer Calls Us to Action

Today we celebrate the feast day of Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Bonhoeffer was a German Lutheran pastor who was, maybe most notably, an ...
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Martin Luther King was a Christian First

Many social movements, even those founded on strong convictions and good intentions, often flounder over time. They may lack a ...
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Grace in the Garden

A couple of months after the pandemic started, I drove a couple of miles down Fruitvale Avenue, determined to purchase ...
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Celebrating the Mary’s Audacity on the Feast of the Annunciation

Then Mary said, “Here am I, the servant of the Lord: Let it be with me according to your word.”—Luke ...
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Saint Joseph, Fatherhood, and Fitted Bedsheets

In March 2019, I first learned that I was going to be a father. In those initial moments, I felt ...
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Connecting to Holy Week Through Family Meals

As a youth and young adult ministries director, I often struggle to balance my work in the church with personal ...
/

Look for Life

I live in Nashville, TN, which means I spent early April navigating a nearly week-long storm. During the moments of ...
/

In the Garden

When I was in high school, I had the opportunity to visit the Holy Land with my family. We were ...
/

Love at Drop-Offs and in the Upper Room

There’s a tradition, or I suppose I should call it a rule, in my family: Everyone has to say “I ...
/

Making Palm Sunday Special for Children

“The disciples brought donkey to Jesus and threw their cloaks on the colt and put Jesus on it. As he ...
/

Holy Week at Home

For many families, attending church on a weeknight is challenging, to say the least. School, sports, lessons, orthodontist appointments - ...
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