Faith and Family

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A High-Stakes Game

NOTHING MAKES YOU MORE AWARE of your own social privilege than being a White woman raising a Black teenage son. As such, I’ve learned a thing or two about the way the world works. It’s a high-stakes game; one with ...
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Faith and Family for April 19: Jesus Appears to the Disciples

READ JN 20:19-31 On the evening of that first day of the week, when the doors were locked, where the disciples were, for fear of the Jews,
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Faith and Family: The Raising of Lazarus

READ JN 11:1-45 Now a man was ill, Lazarus from Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha. Mary was the one who had anointed the Lord with perfumed oil and dried his feet with her hair; it was ...
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Faith and Family for June 30: Journey to Jerusalem

READ LK 9:51-62 When the days for Jesus' being taken up were fulfilled, he resolutely determined to journey to Jerusalem, and he sent messengers ahead of him.  On the way they entered a Samaritan village  to prepare for his reception ...
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Faith and Family for June 23: Loaves and Fishes

READ LK 9:11B-17 Jesus spoke to the crowds about the kingdom of God, and he healed those who needed to be cured. As the day was drawing to a close, the Twelve approached him and said, "Dismiss the crowd so ...
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Faith and Family for June 16: You Will Be Told

READ JN 16:12-15 Jesus said to his disciples: "I have much more to tell you, but you cannot bear it now. But when he comes, the Spirit of truth, he will guide you to all truth. He will not speak ...
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Faith and Family for June 9: Feast of Pentecost

Read JN 20:19-23 On the evening of that first day of the week, when the doors were locked, where the disciples were, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in their midst and said to them, "Peace be ...
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