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Practice: Pilgrimage
Lent 2025

Practice: Pilgrimage

Each Saturday during Lent, we will take some time as a church family to practice a different spiritual exercise together. Today, we are practicing and learning about pilgrimage.   Definition:...

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March 07, 2025
Leaving Behind
Lent 2025

Leaving Behind

Read Philippians 3:7-14 “… because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord…”  (vs. 8) I’ve lived a very nomadic life. During my childhood, my family lived in...

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March 06, 2025
The Lenten Road
Lent 2025

The Lenten Road

Read Hebrews 12:1-3 For many of us, today’s passage is almost too well-known. If that’s you, please slow down and read it a few more times, maybe even in some...

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March 05, 2025
What's Special About a Torn Heart?
Lent 2025

What’s Special About a Torn Heart?

Read Joel 2:12-14a Some titles for this passage in Joel are, “Rend Your Heart,” “Change Your Life,” and “A Call to Repentance.” What could happen if the disobedient and rebellious...

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March 04, 2025
An End to Suffering
Advent 2024

An End to Suffering

Read 1 Peter 5:6-11 Suffering. Whether we see the word in the Bible or somewhere else in printed form, just the mere sight of the word can cause a slight...

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December 23, 2024
The Ultimate Gift
Advent 2024

The Ultimate Gift

Read Hosea 6:1-3 “Come, let us return to the LORD; for he has torn us, that he may heal us; he has struck us down, and he will bind us...

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December 22, 2024
The One Who Restores
Advent 2024

The One Who Restores

Read Isaiah 49:6 In the Sanctuary of Mercy church, in Borja, Spain, a fresco of Jesus entitled Ecce Homo (Behold the Man) has been revered since the Spanish artist, Elías...

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December 21, 2024
Reflect & Respond: Week 3
Advent 2024

Reflect & Respond: Week 3

Below, you will find a variety of ways to reflect on the message for this week. Since God speaks to each of us in different ways, you, your family, or...

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December 20, 2024
A Time for Judgment
Advent 2024

A Time for Judgment

Read Ecclesiastes 3:16-17 Recently, on a regular Tuesday night, I felt everything tremble a little bit. Not like an earthquake, but like an explosion. Rockets were flying overhead and being...

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December 19, 2024