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Young man standing on top of a mountain, above the clouds

Thin Places Everywhere

Celtic spiritual guides identified certain geographical places as “thin places,” where heaven and earth meet and we can experience the nearness of God.
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More Than We Deserve

Everything we have is a gift from God. No one can control what’s most important. We often receive far more than we deserve.
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Grace in Times of Trial

In moments of disappointment, we are reminded of our own vulnerability and dependence on God's grace.
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The Power of Tears

In her novel Jane Eyre, Charlotte Bronte provides a different perspective on that thinking. She writes: “Crying does not indicate that you are weak. Since birth, it has always been a sign that you are alive.”
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Wind vane with compass and arrow pointing in a direction.

In Search of Guidance

What do we do when there are many good options or only bad ones? We turn to the Holy Spirit for guidance.
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Two woman who are companions

I Know You Are There, Lord

In verse 8 of Psalm 139, we read, “If I ascend to the heavens, you are there; if I lie down in Sheol, there you are.” We cannot escape from God’s presence.
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Young African American family with baby laughing

A Celebration for Freedom

The word “Juneteenth” is a combination of the month of June and the 19th, which is the day in 1865 when the Union Army established full authority over the state of Texas.
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