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An Eastertide Word of the Day

May 3, 2022 By Caroline Rossini 2 Comments

Well, I feel like I need to come clean: I failed.

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Filed Under: Parenting, Spiritual Practices Tagged With: Bible, Easter, joy, Lent, love, young children

The Verdant Greening of Joy

September 17, 2020 By Erin Jean Warde 1 Comment

Today we celebrate the commemoration of Saint Hildegard of Bingen, a woman offering so many gifts to the church that they are hard to list.

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Throwing Spirals and God Beholding Us … and Smiling

February 12, 2020 By Cara Meredith 1 Comment

I threw the best spiral of my life yesterday afternoon.  

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Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: football, God, joy, Lego, singing, young children

Is Church Pleasurable?

February 22, 2019 By Ryan Kuratko 2 Comments

The venerable hymn “All My Hope on God Is Founded” in our Hymnal 1982 offers more than one gem in its verses, but I love looking around every time we sing the above line in a church. “Pleasure leads us where we go.”

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Filed Under: Discipleship, Spiritual Practices Tagged With: church, evangelism, hymns, joy

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