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Teaching Our Kids to Pray for Our Enemies

February 22, 2017 By Miriam McKenney 4 Comments

No parent, not matter how old your child is, wants to watch his or her child to be hurt. We need to find ways to rebuild our children so that they want to continue to pursue their goals. This time, we did this by praying for those who wish us to fail.

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Filed Under: Parenting, Prayer Tagged With: doubt, enemies, Faith, God, Jesus, parenting, Prayer, teenagers

Celebrating Independence Day as a disciple of Jesus Christ

July 4, 2016 By Nurya Love Parish 2 Comments

By including Independence Day on our calendar of feasts, our church made me rethink the meaning of the Fourth of July.

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Filed Under: Liturgical Year Tagged With: America, Book of Common Prayer, discipleship, enemies, heritage, history, Independence Day, ISIS, July 4th, Prayer

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