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Tabitha’s Encouragement

October 25, 2022 By Lauren Kuratko Leave a Comment

When I reflect on Tabitha, I think of the many things that have died, literally and metaphorically, in the last few years.

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Tabitha: Wrapping the Poor in Blessings

October 25, 2021 By Mary Lee Wile Leave a Comment

The idea of being wrapped up, especially as the nights grow colder here in Maine, evokes a sense of coziness and warmth.

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The Tension in Tabitha’s Life

October 25, 2020 By Sarah Carr 2 Comments

The people send for Peter, because Peter is friends with Jesus. We all do this, right? When I have a cold, I may text my friend with something like, “I feel miserable, say a little prayer for me,” but when I am having surgery, I want the priest there anointing!

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Miracles in Community: From Saint John’s Church to Joppa

October 25, 2018 By Sara Irwin 1 Comment

There is a quilting group at my church that has been meeting every week for almost 60 years, working off of donations from cleaned out linen […]

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Filed Under: Liturgical Year Tagged With: Acts of the Apostles, community, Lesser Feasts and Fasts, quilt, tabitha, women

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