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Monthly Archives: March 2017

Lenten Stethoscopes: The Heartbeat of God
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Lenten Stethoscopes: The Heartbeat of God

Posted on March 29, 2017 by practicingfamilies2013 • Leave a comment

~ By Sara Wolbrecht For the season of Lent our church is holding central an image from the Celtic Christian tradition: John the Beloved. A most cherished image in the Celtic Christian world is the memory of John the Beloved leaning against Jesus at the Last Supper (John 13: 21, 23).  It is said of … Continue reading →

Blame it on the Law!
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Blame it on the Law!

Posted on March 22, 2017 by practicingfamilies2013 • Leave a comment

~by Kelly Pittman It has been a heck of a week so far…and it’s only Monday.  Yeah.  One of those weeks.  I shouldn’t be surprised.  My husband is traveling.  You’ve no doubt heard of Murphy’s Law?  Well this is Pittman’s Law of Parenting: when one parent leaves, everything hits the fan. Perhaps you have a … Continue reading →

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Still, They Show Me Grace

Posted on March 15, 2017 by practicingfamilies2013 • Leave a comment

~by Corey Fields I can hear them in the next room. Are they wrestling? Maybe they’re jumping on the furniture again. Maybe they’re just trying to get my attention. I wouldn’t doubt it. It’s an all too familiar scene. I’m tucked away, staring at my computer again. Too much to do. Have to finish this … Continue reading →

Messed Up Lent
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Messed Up Lent

Posted on March 8, 2017 by practicingfamilies2013 • Leave a comment

~ by Joanna Harader We are one week into Lent and I’ve already messed it up. My first misstep occurred a few days before Ash Wednesday when my 12-year-old daughter suggested that she might give up dessert for Lent. Many thoughts ran through my head in that moment: “Wow, that’s amazing!” And, “Where did she … Continue reading →

This Lenten Season
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This Lenten Season

Posted on March 1, 2017 by Practicing Families • Leave a comment

by Jennifer DiFrancesco Lent. It stresses me out every year. Like everything else, I know it shouldn’t but it does. It isn’t like we will be graded on it or will be asked to do a public presentation about it. Just when I have a good idea, I overthink it, rethink it, and ask others … Continue reading →

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