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Faith Practices Spirituality

Praying Throughout the Day with the Divine Hours | Intro to Spiritual Practices

What is fixed-hour prayer, and how might you begin to practice it? Find out here.

Rev. Stephanie SoderstromFebruary 18, 2021

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Faith Practices Spirituality

How Writing Can Strengthen Your Prayer and Faith Life | Intro to Spiritual Practices

Writing can be as simple as jotting down a Bible verse, a prayer request, or what God is teaching you.

Rev. Stephanie SoderstromFebruary 11, 2021

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Faith Practices Spirituality

Prayer Walking | Intro to Spiritual Practices

Need a quiet space to connect with God? Try a prayer walk.

Rev. Stephanie SoderstromFebruary 4, 2021

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Evangelism Faith Practices Relationships

How to Frame Your Faith Story

Not sure how to share your testimony? Start with the four C’s.

Lynn-Holly WielengaFebruary 1, 2021

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Faith Practices Spirituality

The Daily Examen: Prayer, Meditation, and Seeking God’s Direction | Intro to Spiritual Practices

Use the examen prayer to review each day's events in God's presence and ask his guidance for tomorrow.

Rev. Stephanie SoderstromJanuary 27, 2021

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Faith Practices Spirituality

Reading the Bible Daily with the Lectionary | Intro to Spiritual Practices

Are you unsure how to read God's Word daily? Try the lectionary.

Rev. Stephanie SoderstromJanuary 21, 2021

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Faith Practices Spirituality

Silence in God’s Presence | Intro to Spiritual Practices

Try five minutes of silence in God's presence and grow in your awareness of him.

Rev. Stephanie SoderstromJanuary 15, 2021

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Faith Practices Lament

Six Ways to Think About Lament and How You Might Practice It

Lament is not just about sorrow. Rather, this spiritual practice involves pause, honesty, and healing.

Becky Getz and Multiple ContributorsDecember 11, 2020

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Faith Practices Spirituality

Is Racism a Discipleship Issue? Joe Graham, a White Millennial Pastor, Thinks So.

A conversation about leading discipleship and doing the hard, uncomfortable work of Jesus

Becky Getz and Joe GrahamOctober 13, 2020

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Faith Practices Prayer

Racism and Rediscovering Corporate Prayer of Confession

Kent Fry shares the value he finds in confessing corporate racism in prayer

Kent FrySeptember 3, 2020