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Planning to Celebrate Pentecost at Home

You won't find Pentecost in the aisle at a craft supply store. But there are still simple and beautiful ways ...
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Celebrating the Ascension

Today we celebrate the Ascension, one of the major feasts of the church. As a parent, I'm struck by this ...
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It’s (still) Easter: time to practice forgiveness.

As a people who celebrate the risen Christ, we are called to forgive 365 days a year. Parenting gives us ...
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First Secret of a Pew Whisperer: Being There

In our baptismal vows, we promise to share the Good News with others; as parents, our primary mission field is ...
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Honoring St. Philip & St. James, Apostles

St. Philip and St. James remind us that ordinary people responding to Jesus Christ can change the course of human ...
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Time flies! So I slow down.

Parents often talk about how fast time flies as kids grow up. I practice staying present to savor the moments ...
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7 Ways to Celebrate St. Philip & St. James

I didn't start celebrating saints days when my kids were little. But I can still start now ...
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Honoring St. Mark the Evangelist

Today we celebrate the feast day of St. Mark. What lessons can we draw from his life? ...
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It’s Earth Day. Let’s get dirty.

In a difficult time, Earth Day reminds us to get ourselves and our kids into the dirt for health and ...
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Planning Ahead to Celebrate St. Mark

St. Mark's feast day is April 25th. Celebrate the saint by preparing Sautéed Mustard Greens and reflecting on the parable ...
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Grow Christians: Next Steps

We're read the surveys and set our direction for the second phase of the pilot. Also, giveaway winner announcement! ...
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Faith at Home, Remembered

Finding a collection of Forward Day by Day covers reminded me of my father's faith practice - a daily ritual ...
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