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"Walk around the neighborhood, looking for signs of new life.... Before dinner, sing a favorite Easter song or …
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"We have only to glance at the chain of prayers which runs through the Lenten liturgy from Ash Wednesday to Easter to see the …
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"Invite each person to speak a special name for Jesus, for example, Shepherd, Bread of Life, Friend, Light, etc. Then pray: Jesus, …
"These experiences were occasions of great spiritual cleansing and preparation to encounter God in a new way, and serve as …
"Christ is being preached in the gospel and is growing and increasing in the world. But his is a strange growing, one …
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Helping Teachers Help Children Most teachers in our churches are volunteers. We can help them provide positive …
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Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world: have mercy on us. Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world: …
"Into this darkness the twenty-fifth of December comes as a celebration of the invincibility of the Light." What is …
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"And so the power of the Lord’s word enters the soul and enlivens the heart and makes us rejoice in the Lord. This is the most …