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Holding On to Hope: How God Turns Sorrow into Joy

When sorrow presses down on us, it’s easy to lose hope. Henri Nouwen reminds us that even in our deepest pain, God is working within us, transforming our sorrow into future joy. This post explores how we can embrace hope and trust that God will bring good from our trials.

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The Changing Face of Christianity in America

The landscape of Christianity in America is shifting, with fewer people identifying as Christians and a rise in those who describe themselves as religiously unaffiliated. Yet, despite the numbers, the core message of faith and community remains strong, adapting to the needs of a changing world. Discover what this means for believers today.

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A Full Cup

Am I living with a half-empty or half-full cup? God’s blessings are abundant, but sometimes my actions tell a different story. What would it look like if I allowed God’s joy and love to overflow in my life?

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Even in Absence, We Are the Body of Christ

Reflecting on my recovery and the ways the church has come together, I am reminded of Martin Luther’s teaching: the priesthood of all believers. Every member plays a role, ensuring that the ministry continues to thrive, even when we are apart.

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Curious Events Day: A Time to Wonder and Explore

Curious Events Day is a time to wonder and explore the curious events that have shaped our faith. These are stories that have sparked wonder, raised questions, and challenged our understanding of God, Jesus, and the life of faith. Join us as we explore some of these curious events and what they can teach us …