Every family has its own private language. I don’t mean regional dialects or local pronunciations, but entirely unique inventions. Those […]
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Y’all know that calming exercise?Name 4 things you see,3 things you hear,2 things you feel, 1 thing you smell? When I
I often wonder what it would be like to give up everything and follow Jesus. James the Greater did just
Saint James the Greater: Giving Up Everything to Follow Jesus Read Post »
One of the perks of editing Grow Christians is celebrating the successes of our contributors. I’m thrilled to see their
Going Back to Church Camp Read Post »
Then Mary said, “Here am I, the servant of the Lord: Let it be with me according to your word.”—Luke 1:38,
Celebrating the Mary’s Audacity on the Feast of the Annunciation Read Post »
Do you like snakes? I am not particularly fond of them, so if Saint Patrick popped around to banish them
The Promise of Being Marked as Christ’s Own Read Post »
Boredom is a safe and loved child’s worst nightmare. Keeping the mind busy when the body is required to sit
Watching My Kids Acolyte Read Post »
I remember the jokes that weren’t entirely joking as we entered Lent in 2021…wait, hasn’t the last year been a
Parenting in the Wilderness this Lent Read Post »
Wisdom is everywhere. From the immortal and optimistic words of Belinda Carlisle whilst jumping on my best friend’s trampoline at
The Miracle of Living (Well) Read Post »
Beginning in 1857, Episcopal bishops began setting apart women for a ministry of service as deaconesses. For over a century,
Honoring One’s Mother and God’s Calling, Too Read Post »