Hope smells like barbecue.

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** A visit to the Hava NaGrilla Smoke BBQ Festival in Philadelphia
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Hope smells like barbecue.

by Adam Hearlson
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** Why Andover Newton requires seminarians to take a course from the Yale School of Management
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Congregational ministry requires business skills.

by Sarah B. Drummond
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** Is there a way beyond hyperpartisanship?
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“We have remade our nation before and we can do it again.”

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** Michigan church shares innovative plan for low-cost solar panels
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by Dawn Araujo-Hawkins
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** What Meghan and Harry can and can’t escape
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At the heart of life is the mess of being stuck with other people.
by Martha Tatarnic
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** Living by the Word for February 16, Epiphany 6A
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Idolatry is the desire to manipulate God.
by Isaac S. Villegas
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** Daniel Ortega’s slide into corruption and authoritarianism
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Nicaragua’s liberator has become its dictator.

by Philip Jenkins
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** The many failures revealed by the Afghanistan Papers
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US officials have been lying about the war since it started. Why don’t we care?
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** Faith formation in my world religions classroom
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Each year a Hindu priest asks Jason Mahn's students to “worship our own, but respect all.” They find the second part easier.

by Jason A. Mahn

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