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In the depths of Pentecost days

August 31, 2020 By Kit Lonergan 4 Comments

It takes me by surprise when I am buying back to school supplies that we are still in the liturgical season of Pentecost, and will be for even longer, beyond purchasing the discounted Halloween Candy, all the way to the tip of Black Friday.

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God’s Dream of Diversity: Celebrating Pentecost

June 9, 2019 By Sara Irwin 1 Comment

My daughter has a book about unusual animal friendships. It hits every mark for cuteness: miniature animals, golden retrievers, implausible successe.  Rather than being sticky sweet, though, the book offers a generosity of spirit

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Our Easter Best

April 28, 2019 By Meaghan Brower 2 Comments

Welp, I turned into a priest-mom-Easter-morning-psycho.I mean, Christ is Risen, right? Might as well go crazy on your family.

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Jesus wasn’t boring–and neither is discipleship.

January 16, 2017 By Derek Olsen 5 Comments

We don’t have to make the Gospel exciting. It already is.

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