Let me start by throwing a few numbers at you. About 1 in 4 adults in the United States experience some level of mental illness each year, with approximately 13 million people reporting to have seriously considered suicide. And to make it worse, there's a great deal...
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engaging youth in the stations of the cross this lent
In the last few years since I've been in the Episcopal Church, I've discovered incredible significance and richness in the season of Lent. It's just not something that we've really practiced in my previous non-denominational church experience. And one of the elements...
so I have sent them: a sermon on a reading from john 17
the reading John 17:6-19 Jesus prayed for his disciples, “I have made your name known to those whom you gave me from the world. They were yours, and you gave them to me, and they have kept your word. Now they know that everything you have given me is from you; for the...
a prayer for businesses in your community
I was recently asked to pray at the opening of a Board of Directors meeting for my local Chamber of Commerce. It was my first meeting as a board member, which was also the first meeting for the new president for the organization. I was the one asked to pray because...
lament: a perspective on sadness in the bible
Wanna know something that drives me crazy? Happiness. Not all happiness. I’m...
on re-learning how to pray
Sitting there in the darkened room while the book study DVD rolled on the...
lessons mom never shared
Storm clouds roll in thick, billowy and dark, blowing small branches and...
when our prayers don’t add up
“The words started out comforting enough,” Cheryl told me. “My friend told me...
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