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Free 2016 Liturgical Calendar

Posted on March 17, 2016April 27, 2017 by Amy

Ya’ll it has been crazy-town around here lately. I have a backlog of 20 half-finished blog posts that I will attempt to finish as things settle down at work and home. As our schedules have been full, I am thankful for the few small things our family has implemented this year to improve our organization. A few months a…

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An Inconvenient Mercy

Posted on February 23, 2016April 27, 2017 by Amy

This year has been named the Extraordinary Jubilee Year of Mercy. A year where as a collective church we mediate on the greatness of God’s mercy and how it should move us to show mercy for others. As I ponder mercy, memories rush to my mind. Waking up each morning with the gift of new mercies from…

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Live Your Song: A Lenten meditation from Jon Foreman’s TED Talk

Posted on February 12, 2016April 27, 2017 by Amy

This week Jon Foreman delivered a TedX Talk at the University of Nevada named Live Your Song. He presented a simple and elegant idea about living your life’s song (or purpose). The TED talk-ing intermixed seamlessly within a set of 3 acoustic songs. As Jon bounced between his spoken and lyrical words, the talk did not have the typical drama and…

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A Lenten Plan: Something to give, sacrifice, study, and build up relationships

Posted on February 8, 2016April 27, 2017 by Amy

Lent begins Wednesday, sneaking up on us! Each year I appreciate the rhythm of the liturgical year even more. Somehow when lent rolls around each winter, I find I am in need of this season to challenge me and push me closer toward Christ. As I go into Ash Wednesday, I am committed to chipping…

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7 Examples my mom set for me and you

Posted on February 4, 2016April 27, 2017 by Amy

Happy birthday mommy. We are so blessed to have the gift of you in our lives. Thank you for the example you have set for us in so many ways. My hope is that this list will help you and I to reflect on the amazing examples of motherhood in our lives as well as learn…

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St Blaise: Making New Friends in Heaven

Posted on February 3, 2016April 27, 2017 by Amy

This post is part of a series of posts on the life of saints. Basically, saints are holy men and women whose lives demonstrate the glory of God and are now in heaven in his presence.Check out an earlier post if you are interested in more information about what a saint is.  Today’s post is…

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