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Beauty in the Ashes
Today is Ash Wednesday, marking the start of our Lenten journey. For the next several weeks, we will follow the call ...
Love, Courage, and the Birth of a Church
For many people, February 14 is best known as Valentine’s Day, a celebration of love, devotion, and commitment. But for ...
What One Giant, Costco-Sized Bear Taught Me About the Push and Pull of Life
I teared up in the donation parking lot the other day. Getting teary-eyed when I unload a trunk full of ...
Making Theology Playful: Teaching Big Truths to Little Hearts
“Why?” It’s a question I hear dozens of times a day from my toddler.Why does the moon follow us?Why did ...
When Faithfulness Walks Through the Temple Doors.
When Mary and Joseph walked into the temple, in obedience to the laws of their ancestors, they brought offerings and ...
An icon of Peace in a Violent World
It’s a time of war, violence, and social instability. The government is hungry to expand its land holdings and consolidate ...
Spontaneous and Rote Prayer with Children
The winter break was coming to its close, and my youngest had a request. “Mommy, can we pray that I ...
Eating in Place (in a midwestern winter)
Eating in place cares for our community and climate. But it's tricky when the ground is blanketed by snow ...
Transforming Stranger Danger: Aelred, Spiritual Friendship, and the Online World
Don’t talk to strangers. Definitely don’t talk to strangers in chatrooms in 2003. These are the sorts of essential socializing ...
An Epiphany Invitation for Families to Wonder Together
“What goes on in her head?” I wondered aloud, many years ago, watching our brilliant and quirky cattle dog patrol ...
Following the Star Across Cultures
I love the Feast of the Epiphany for many reasons, but primarily because it’s when people from other nations are ...
Good Tidings of Grief
Comfort and Joy “Good tidings of grief, to you and your friends, good tidings for Christmas, and a thoughtful new ...
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Beauty in the Ashes
Today is Ash Wednesday, marking the start of our Lenten journey. For the next several weeks, we will follow the call ...
Love, Courage, and the Birth of a Church
For many people, February 14 is best known as Valentine’s Day, a celebration of love, devotion, and commitment. But for ...
What One Giant, Costco-Sized Bear Taught Me About the Push and Pull of Life
I teared up in the donation parking lot the other day. Getting teary-eyed when I unload a trunk full of ...
Making Theology Playful: Teaching Big Truths to Little Hearts
“Why?” It’s a question I hear dozens of times a day from my toddler.Why does the moon follow us?Why did ...
When Faithfulness Walks Through the Temple Doors.
When Mary and Joseph walked into the temple, in obedience to the laws of their ancestors, they brought offerings and ...
An icon of Peace in a Violent World
It’s a time of war, violence, and social instability. The government is hungry to expand its land holdings and consolidate ...











