Tag Archives: Christian

Grateful For My Abundant Life

Posted on September 13, 2015 by Coco

On the last Sunday of the month, our church includes a Litany of Healing in the service. One of the first lines invokes God’s will for us to “have life, and have it more abundantly.” Hearing that phrase in the … Continue reading →

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Worrying About What To Wear To Church

Posted on April 19, 2015 by Coco

I wanted to attend an Easter sunrise service this year, but since the earliest service my church has starts at 8:30, that meant finding a different church to visit. There is a big sunrise service at the Lincoln Memorial, but … Continue reading →

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Inspired To Be A Better Person

Posted on March 22, 2015 by Coco

What does As Good As It Gets have to do with being a Christian? A few weeks ago, my priest was able to draw an unlikely but fitting connection, based on this scene. If you haven’t seen the movie (or … Continue reading →

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Observing Ash Wednesday Without Judgment

Posted on February 18, 2015 by Coco

Today is Ash Wednesday, which marks the start of Lent, which is a 40-day period of repentance and reflection that many Christians observe before Easter. (source) My faith practice focuses on God’s love and grace more than our sin and … Continue reading →

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What Does The Bible Say About Love?

Posted on February 15, 2015 by Coco

Happy day after Valentine’s Day. Are you basking in the glow of a nice, romantic evening? Hitting up the clearance bins for the chocolates you didn’t get? Amused by how much others fuss over this “Hallmark Holiday”? Did you know … Continue reading →

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