"A healthy self-concept lays a foundation for a growing ability to be intimate with others and with God." Spiritual …
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"A healthy self-concept lays a foundation for a growing ability to be intimate with others and with God." Spiritual …
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"Simply by placing a candle, cross, Bible or other object on a piece of cloth can designate a special place." Sanctifying …

Breakfast Before Church Looking for a way to reach the community? Trying to encourage families to spend quality time …
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Okay I admit it. I like statistics. I like bar graphs and trend lines and pie charts too. So when the rector of the …

Why Christian Education? A sermon was posted the other day by Dave Csinso, an author and researcher (among many other …
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As violence spread through the Holy Land in 2001, educators in Jerusalem dreamed of a safe place where Jewish, Christian & …

Summer Church School is well on its way. The Youth Mission Trip is over and all our young people and their …
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Preparing for New Beginnnings While we often think of summertime as a slowing down time, it is also a time of transitions …

We are big fans of John August Swanson. His art tells Bible stories in finely detailed, brilliantly colored paintings and original …
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by Stephanie Spellers Radically welcoming communities aren't perfect, and may never truly "arrive," but they are becoming . . …
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