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Which Beatitude Are You?

We don’t hear The Beatitudes (Matthew 5) very frequently in our normal church service, but they have come up quite often in the Morning Prayer podcast that I’ve been listening to for the past few months. (source) Blessed are the … Continue reading

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~Rejoice~

Happy Easter! I really enjoyed our Easter Vigil service last night, but I’m not sure my description of it as being a more “serious” service is really accurate. Yes, it started off solemnly, but it ended rather joyously! The service … Continue reading

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A Neurotic’s Guide to Visiting A Church

I can’t believe that it is Palm Sunday already, and Easter is next weekend! At this time of year, many people visit a church that they don’t attend regularly. They may be staying with friends or family, and going with them … Continue reading

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Where is the Love?

(source) I think this was the first thing I learned in Sunday School, and for good reason. Those three short words convey a powerful message. For a bit more context, you can read the surrounding passages in 1 John, chapter … Continue reading

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Yes/No Questions

Last Sunday’s Gospel reading included these familiar words from John 3:16: For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him may not perish but may have eternal life. The priest … Continue reading

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