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Merry Christmas

December 25, 2020 By Allison Sandlin Liles 1 Comment

Merry Christmas, friends. For our household, this morning feels like we’ve finally reached the finish line of the most grueling ultramarathon race in history. Today we are putting aside the hallmarks of our 2020: anxiety, despair, and decision fatigue, so we can make room for twelve full days of joy and Jesus. 

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Filed Under: Liturgical Year Tagged With: Building Faith, Christmas, coronavirus, Presiding Bishop Curry

Eyes on Jesus

June 5, 2020 By Laura Shaver Leave a Comment

Last fall sometime, I declared our family’s Bible passage to be Hebrews 12:1-3 for the school year. I chose it mostly for our oldest son, who in fourth grade, was continuing to struggle to find motivation.

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Filed Under: Discipleship, Parenting Tagged With: Hebrews, parenting, Presiding Bishop Curry, school

Bishop Curry and Jesus have lots in common – they both preach love.

May 23, 2018 By Miriam McKenney 2 Comments

Thanks to his sermon at the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the world knows who Bishop Michael Curry is and knows his message. On my social media feeds, a question keeps coming up again and again: What do we do now? There are lots of things we can do, so let’s start at home.

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Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: children, Jesus, kids, love, Presiding Bishop Curry, Royal Wedding, teens, The Episcopal Church

I love the Good Book Club!

March 7, 2018 By Nurya Love Parish Leave a Comment

We’re only two weeks into Lent but it seems like we’ve integrated a new habit into our lives.

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Filed Under: Discipleship Tagged With: Bible, Presiding Bishop, Presiding Bishop Curry, teenagers, teens, The Good Book Club, tweens

Easter Sunday. He is Risen!

March 27, 2016 By Nurya Love Parish Leave a Comment

Today, Christians around the world rejoice and give thanks. Why? The answer is captured in this short video created by the Acts 8 Movement in nine […]

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Filed Under: Discipleship Tagged With: Acts 8 Movement, discipleship, Easter, Presiding Bishop Curry

Ash Wednesday

February 10, 2016 By Nurya Love Parish 2 Comments

Today is Ash Wednesday – the official beginning to Lent. You might have noticed that even though Grow Christians is meant to be a Lenten […]

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Filed Under: Lent Tagged With: Acts 8 Movement, Ash Wednesday, Book of Common Prayer, Presiding Bishop Curry, Resource Roundup

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