"It takes intentionality and congregational awareness to be a truly welcoming congregation. The overused phrase All are Welcome is …
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"It takes intentionality and congregational awareness to be a truly welcoming congregation. The overused phrase All are Welcome is …
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Nothing surprised me more than seeing my daughter excited to hand out “come to church” flyers at a gay pride parade. She and her …

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"May they serve you in nurturing the spiritual growth off all who are entrusted in their care. Bless each one gathered here, …
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Imagine your class playing a board game where the board is the floor of a large room and your students are the game pieces! Sounds …
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"May you encounter the risen Lord in your travels, in the freedom of the open road, in the fellowship of other bikers and in each …
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A month ago Building Faith published a pre-review of the young adult novel-turned hit movie The Fault in Our Stars. Author Lisa …

Milestones Ministry Manual Vibrant Faith Ministries Cost: $149.95 Milestones Ministry Manual, a recently updated resource to …
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"Ordination, unlike graduation for example, is not something that someone achieves. Rather, one is called to ordination – called …
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"Come Holy Spirit, Come! Renew our lives, inside and out. With fire and wind, come to this place; gather us in, send us …
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