Contemplative Ministry

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Earlier this summer I was at a retreat center, taking a walk around the grounds, absorbing the beauty of northern Washintgon and reflecting.  Not only was I taken scope of the past year, but also, my birthday was coming up and I was thinking about what this next year was about in my life.  As [...]

Dream Big!

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I tell you the truth, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. [matthew.18v3] Every little kid has a dream… To be a fireman, an astronaut, a teacher, a mechanic, a professional athlete, a mom, a cook. They dress up and play out their dream. They see themselves [...]

Making The Most Of It

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With another blogathon starting tomorrow, I thought it might be good to talk about how we can make the MOST of our few days ‘together’. As I have thought more and more about this time, and how God might choose to use this time of thinking and sharing and learning together; here’s what I’ve found myself [...]

Back To School ‘Blog-A-Thon’

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With the new school year just around the corner I thought it might be a good time to come together for some collective thinking and sharing about the work we do in the form of a ‘blog-a-thon’ (sorry, I’m no good with coming up with creative names…). Over the course of 3 days [Aug. 3-5] [...]