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Comparison Is The Thief Of Joy

Posted on September 28, 2014 by Coco

One reason I never tire of hearing familiar Bible stories is their timelessness. They address core human conditions that we wrestle with today–family tensions, love triangles, power struggles, jealousy. The Parable that we heard in church last week reminded me … Continue reading →

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The Parable Of The Sower

Posted on August 17, 2014 by Coco

If you grew up going to Sunday School or Bible Camp, you probably are familiar with the Parable of the Sower. Like most of the Parables, it’s full of imagery that makes it ripe for retelling. And, like most Bible … Continue reading →

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Why Should I Go To Church?

Posted on July 13, 2014 by Coco

I don’t think I made it to church once in June. Most weeks I had a good reason for missing church–my son’s lacrosse game or a business trip–but at least once I skipped to church to go for a run … Continue reading →

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I Believe In The Resurrection

Posted on April 27, 2014 by Coco

In the days leading up to Easter, The Washington Post ran several stories about the resurrection, and in particular what Christians believe about the resurrection and whether you have to believe in the resurrection in order to be a “real” Christian. I’ve … Continue reading →

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~*~Happy Easter~*~

Posted on April 20, 2014 by Coco

The Lord is risen! He is risen indeed! Allelujah! Please send all unwanted black licorice jelly beans my way!    

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