In her autobiography An American Childhood, poet and essayist Annie Dillard describes her growth process as a series of …
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In her autobiography An American Childhood, poet and essayist Annie Dillard describes her growth process as a series of …
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“Now, discipline always seems painful rather than pleasant at the time but later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to …

"Encourage us with the help of the Holy Spirit to use these sacred writings for our prayer and inspiration, for the increase of …
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Here are eighteen ways that churches have said to their group leaders, “Thanks! You’re doing a great job, and someone is …

Encouraging Teachers It's that time of year when we are gearing up to begin Church School and programs in our churches. …
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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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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 & …
