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Jan 29, 2012

Like a Prayer

Matthew Kreider

My four year-old sits quietly in the pew with his pen and paper. All around him, the sanctuary is dark and full of mystery. His slow hand moves and concentrates across the space and...

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Nov 24, 2011

Connecting Sunday Worship to Monday Work

Glynn Young

“Seeing the vital importance of vocation to God’s mission in the world was really a gradual and rather sober awakening in my life and pastoral calling. When I begin to more carefully study Holy...

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Nov 9, 2011

What Happens in the Face of Beauty

emily wierenga

We’re covered in paint, and the lawn is too, fenced in brown, the geese calling autumn and trees dropping leaves. Everywhere, color. Color is music for the eyes. We’re finger-painting in the...

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Oct 2, 2011

Christian Business and Shekinah

Mike Eaton

"Worship God at work? Seriously?" That's how disconnected most of us are from the integration of our spiritual lives with our work lives. Shekinah is a Hebrew word used to describe the...

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Sep 27, 2011

Do You Feel Broken And Fragmented?

Ann Voskamp

Sometimes we can feel torn in two. Rent right down the middle, trying to decide how to stretch ourselves between those things we've categorized as either sacred or secular. But what if those...

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Oct 28, 2010

Spiritual Field Trip #2

Gordon Atkinson

I wrote recently about my wife and I taking our children on a series of spiritual field trips to various churches. Having started by visiting a Greek Orthodox church, we thought we would take...

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Apr 1, 2010

There are better things than being useful

Ann Kroeker

I know a girl who re-uses her zip lock bags. She even has a little baggy drying rack. She saves scraps of tin foil to re-use and never throws away wrapping paper. Unlike me she never has to buy...

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Aug 7, 2008

How Then Shall We Worship?

Gordon Atkinson

Perhaps you've noticed that churches all around our nation are splitting over the issue of music in worship. This is a simple explanation, but it's basically the classic hymn lovers vs. those who...

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Jan 29, 2008

Wired for Worship, But Still Our Choice

Robb Redman

God reveals himself to us through his Word and Spirit in the miracle of revelation. Equally amazing, God created us to respond to him in the miracle of worship. To know and worship God is our...

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Daily Reflection From Laity Lodge

Add to the Beauty

During the past several days, I have been reflecting on various implications of a passage in Ezekiel 41 in which God reveals his plans for beautiful decorations of the temple in Jerusalem. I began... Read More +