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So… what are you doing for Black History Month?

February 4, 2021 By Miriam McKenney 4 Comments

In the groups I’m in on Facebook, I see questions like, “What’s everyone doing for Lent?” “Should we whisper about Easter?” Before that, it was […]

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Filed Under: Discipleship, Parenting Tagged With: American History, Black History Month, children, churches, clergy, education, Family, formation, history, leaders, Sunday School, teens

Three things I hope we’ll remember on the 4th of July

July 4, 2017 By Ben Irwin 1 Comment

It’s important to celebrate the best of America while remaining mindful of the worst.

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Filed Under: Liturgical Year Tagged With: America, heritage, history, Independence Day, July 4th, liturgical year

How I introduced structural racism to my (white) kids

July 11, 2016 By Caris Adel 3 Comments

First I wondered, am I doing the right thing in challenging the myth of America with them at such a young age? Then I decided: if black kids have to face the unfair realities of the world, then so do mine.

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Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: discipleship, history, homeschooling, parenting, racism, reconciliation

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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