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How Reconnecting with Nature Helped Me Reconnect with God

July 30, 2021 By Oscar Collins Leave a Comment

Little did I know that reconnecting with nature and my inner being would help me reconnect with God, too.

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Witnesses in Jerusalem, Witnesses at Home

July 1, 2019 By Laura Shaver 2 Comments

During my time serving as the communications director for a particular diocese in the Episcopal Church, I was often overwhelmed at the stories of grand ministry taking place all over the globe.

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Bringing My Child on a Pilgrimage to South Africa

September 7, 2018 By Casey Shobe 3 Comments

This past June I traveled on a pilgrimage to South Africa with 17 members of my church in Dallas. One of my fellow pilgrims was […]

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Stumbling across holy places lifts up my heart – and our family’s travels.

July 13, 2017 By Heather Sleightholm 4 Comments

Visiting holy spaces helps us find the wonder and beauty of God in unfamiliar surroundings.

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My four-year-old and I hid in the laundry room. Then he proclaimed the gospel.

July 1, 2017 By Ryan Casey Waller 2 Comments

We were eating a “Secret Daddy Treat.” Somehow it became a sacred moment.

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