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Come, see. You don’t want to miss out on this.

November 30, 2022 By Maria Kane 1 Comment

One month into my junior year of high school and four months after my dad’s sudden death, I declared to my closest friends over school lunch mystery meat that I was quitting church, and, by extension, God.

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Monnica: The Saint of Extreme Parenting

May 4, 2020 By Tina Clark Leave a Comment

You are in a season of extreme parenting. I know it’s exhausting.I see you.

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Filed Under: Parenting, Saints Tagged With: cloud of witnesses, coronavirus, parenting, teenagers, teens at church

Embracing an Imperfect Observation of Advent

December 8, 2018 By Tina Clark 1 Comment

There is so much I hoped to do during this Advent, for my own kids, for the children and families in my ministry, and yes, for myself. And as always, come Christmas morning, some of it will have to be put away with vague hopes and promises of next year

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Filed Under: Liturgical Year Tagged With: Advent, imperfection, St. Nicholas, teenagers, teens at church

Let’s keep working on involving teens in church life.

April 19, 2017 By Miriam McKenney 2 Comments

Adults have much to offer to teens, and teens have much to teach us. This is hard work. Let’s get started.

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Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: parenting, teenagers, teens, teens at church

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