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Friendship and Reconciliation (Take Five)

If you’re like me, you need to hear about people who are courageously honest and welcoming – who reconcile and…
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The Power of Presence

In a beautiful and succinct description of how to be present and love one another, the apostle Paul tells us…
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What’s Your Response When Gossip is Served?

How will you respond next time gossip is served? We’re all guilty of it eating and serving gossip. We dress…
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God’s Love in Loneliness

Most of the time, I enjoy my single woman status, but once in a while, the loneliness of my singleness…
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Christian Community; Bearing With One Another in Love

What I’ve learned is, with all the good intentions of love and compassion, we can lose sight of Jesus in…
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Ministry Reversed (Ephesians 5:16)

Although RJ intended to encourage her ill friend, she was surprised by “ministry reversed” as her friend showed a positive,…
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Matthew 17 and 26: Jesus in Community

Often, we let these familiar moments in Jesus’ life foster our vision of Jesus as a solo climber, trekking to…
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You’re Not Alone (Matthew 26)

Are you hurting right now? Do you feel alone? Jesus knows how it feels to be let down by others,…
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Iron Sharpens Iron (Proverbs 27:17)

Proverbs 27:17 says: “Just as iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.” True iron sharpening iron happens when we…
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Living in Honest Christian Community: Take Off the Mask

People want to be around others who are happy, put-together, confident, so often, even around Christians, we wear a mask…
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A Childhood Lesson Guaranteed to Help You Enjoy the Bible

At summer camp, the Buddy Rule was meant to keep us safe. While safety may have been the primary purpose,…
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Making a Difference (Take Five)

Each week I scour Twitter and spend hours reading blog posts. It has been utterly transformational in my spiritual journey.…
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