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Be Still

March 29, 2020 By Desi Allevato 7 Comments

Earlier this winter I started participating in our church’s weekly women’s group, which was finishing up The Gifts of Imperfection by Brené Brown.

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Filed Under: Parenting, Prayer Tagged With: mindfulness, parenting, Prayer, young children

Labyrinths as formation: Making finger sand labyrinths

July 17, 2019 By Miriam McKenney 2 Comments

Labyrinths are wonderful tools for practicing prayer and mindfulness. Labyrinths aren’t just for adults – learn how to incorporate labyrinths into your formation ministry at church and at home.

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Filed Under: Prayer, Spiritual Practices, Way of Love Tagged With: busy bag, children, craft, labyrinth, mindfulness, Prayer, quiet bag, teens, VBS, worship, youth

Empty Nest

May 26, 2019 By Anne Warner 2 Comments

My mom texted a picture to all seven of us kids at the end of August after Nathan, my youngest brother and twenty years my junior, left for his freshman year of college. “In the first week of empty nesting we found an empty nest!” she wrote.

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Filed Under: Parenting, Spiritual Practices Tagged With: creation, mindfulness, nature, parenting

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