What to do now when spiritual practices have long been communal ones.
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My spiritual practices have long been communal ones. I love people—and their presence.
by Melissa Florer-Bixler
** The resource we most need during the coronavirus pandemic is human relationship ([link removed])
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Looking for signs of hope when social distancing keeps us apart
by Peter W. Marty
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What does it mean to be the church when we can’t be together?
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“Life is built, and then it stops, and then Christ reaches in and brings it forward again.”
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How one youth leader stopped being a chief counselor of fun and discovered something better.
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Lazarus’s story is one of grief—and hope.
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He faces it.
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Discipleship-as-self-improvement doesn’t much resemble the way of Jesus.
by Debra Dean Murphy
** Four years after my mother died, we still haven’t scattered her ashes ([link removed])
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They’re in a plastic bag in my closet.
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