14 Jan 2020
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Excel in This Grace of Giving
Author: Laura McCutchen “In the midst of a very severe trial, their overflowing joy and their extreme poverty welled up in rich generosity … They gave as much as they were able, and even beyond their ability … Since you excel in...
7 Jan 2020
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You Will be a Blessing
Author: Nicole Speer Now the Lord said to Abram, “Go from your country and your kindred and your Father’s house to the land that I will show you. I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you, and make your name...
31 Dec 2019
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The Joy in Giving
Author: Ed Hall “It is in giving that we receive” Archbishop Desmond Tutu There has been much written recently about the two parts of our journey through life including Richard Rohr’s, “Falling Upward” and...
19 Dec 2019
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Join the Fun – Say Hello to Flat Jesus!
Have you ever heard of Flat Stanley? Flat Stanley was flattened out by a falling bulletin board. He is the subject of a book series (1960’s to current!) documenting his adventures, including frequent travel around the world in a brown...
17 Dec 2019
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MLK Day Youth Interfaith Lock-In and Day of Service
Sunday, January 19- Monday, January 20 - St. Andrew Presbyterian Church, Boulder 3700 Baseline Rd, Boulder, CO 80303 In combination with the Islamic Center of Boulder, faith communities of the Muslim Jewish Alliance of...
17 Dec 2019
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The Unlikely Messenger
Author: Linda Kowatch Matt 3:3 “This is the one of whom the prophet Isaiah spoke when he said, "The voice of one crying out in the wilderness: 'Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.'" In the Advent Season leading...
10 Dec 2019
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Practicing Patience
Author: Diana Shellenberger “Love is patient and kind.” 1 Corinthians 13:4-5 It is no accident that patience is the first affirmative quality of love St. Paul identifies in this verse. Patience is the ground...
3 Dec 2019
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Us Vs. Them – Really?
Author: Nancy Wade Humans can only process a limited amount of change in a short period of time without experiencing anxiety. It’s a natural human reaction – but how we respond to that anxiety is social. When societies experience...
26 Nov 2019
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You, O God, Are My Refuge and My Home
You, O God, Are My Refuge and My Home Psalm 139, freely interpreted. Author: Hilde Raastad I have a roof over my head, no bombs are falling, There is food in my kitchen and I know where I will sleep tonight. So,...
19 Nov 2019
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Reflections on Humility
Author: Susan Rose “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” Matthew 5:3 Over the last several years, I’ve given much thought and soul-searching to the visceral experience of self-inflation and...