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Remembering Goliath

May 29, 2023 By April Berends Leave a Comment

One night in May several years ago, my five-year-old made a declaration while we were eating dinner. “Mom,” he said, “on Monday, we need to read the story of David and Goliath.” I

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When You Can’t Follow Your Call

January 24, 2023 By Samantha Vincent-Alexander Leave a Comment

I went to Princeton Theological Seminary as a Roman Catholic woman.

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Martin of Tours

November 11, 2022 By Scott Robinson Leave a Comment

In 371, Martin was elected bishop of Tours. When an officer of the Imperial Guard arrived with a number of prisoners who were to be tortured and executed the next day, Martin intervened and secured their release.

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Continuing to Pray for Ukraine

March 11, 2022 By Lauren Kuratko 1 Comment

While I can’t control the war in the Ukraine, I can control my response to it.

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How do you talk to your young children about war?

February 27, 2022 By Lydia Bucklin Leave a Comment

I cannot fix this world for my sweet babies, but I can make sure they know their own place in working for peace.

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