"I truly believe there can be tremendous spiritual growth during an intentional period of sacrifice and denial. But I wonder if …
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"I truly believe there can be tremendous spiritual growth during an intentional period of sacrifice and denial. But I wonder if …
Continue Reading about Guiding Teenagers in Lent: Give Up on Giving Up?

"Grant us wisdom to make wise use of technology, that we might experience your presence in our daily lives. In the name of Jesus …
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"The key, I have found, is using stories, songs, prayers, and movement to keep children engaged and deepen their …
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"Whether you are looking to inspire your church choir, relax on your way to work with music for your commute, or fill your home …

"In identifying your VBS theme, you will take an important first step in laying the foundation and building excitement for your …
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"Unbinding is a mutual activity. On every trip I have taken, I have been the one who has been unbound to the greater degree by …
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"By coming near the cross through prayer, we can know and imitate heart of Christ." Adult Resources for Lent Five …
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"You are testing yourself – and allowing God to test you – to see if, by giving up something that maybe you are too focused on in …
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"And how can anyone preach unless they are sent? As it is written: How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good …
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"Our discomfort is an invitation to dig a little deeper and to determine what God is saying to us in these stories." Tough Bible …
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