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Archive for the ‘Service’ Category

No Worries

Do you believe it? In Matthew 6, Jesus is telling us not to worry!! Not to worry? Don’t we all do that? Some of us have made it a vocation! Cancers to fight, kids to raise, bills to pay – Afghanistan, Iran, Egypt, Korea, Libya, China – do I need to go on? Let’s be [...]

Love Your Enemies

Christian faith is not easy. The bible is filled with texts are not simple and easily done. The text from this Sunday is one of those. If someone forces you to go one mile, go with them 2 miles. ~Matthew 5: 42 Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you. ~Matthew 5: 44 [...]

Salt…Light

photo © 2008 Kevin Dooley | more info (via: Wylio) Salt. Not SALT. Salt. Just a pinch of it – the amount you put on a baked potato. Light. Not LIGHT. Light. Just a single candle in a dark room. The Church is like that, Jesus says. We are an organization that uses little things [...]

Linus Blankets [service opportunity]

Looking for a service project that the whole family can do? Project Linus collects blankets for seriously ill and traumatized children ages 0-18. Here are instructions for making your own Linus blankets: For more information about Project Linus, check out their national website!

Blessed

Jesus gave at least one sermon in the Gospel of Matthew. It’s called the Sermon on the Mount. It begins with something called the Beatitudes. Jesus goes up on the mountain, sits down with His disciples, and starts preaching, Blessed are the poor in spirit… those who mourn… the meek… those who hunger and thirst [...]

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