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Time for action on gun violence

March 6, 2018
By Christopher Gunty
Filed Under: Behind the Headlines, Blog, Commentary

“Thoughts and prayers” are an appropriate, initial, compassionate response to any tragedy, including the death of innocents at a concert, church or school. But a solution requires action. And the time for action is now. 

It’s time that we pick…7 takes that are quick

March 2, 2018
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Open Window

Dr. Seuss was born 114 years ago today! In honor of his birthday, let’s do this in rhyme….

Living Biblically

February 26, 2018
By Christopher Gunty
Filed Under: Behind the Headlines, Blog, Commentary

If “Living Biblically” can get people thinking and talking about living a life of faith, it might be a good thing, overall. For now, CBS has ordered 13 episodes, and the producers hope it gets picked up for a second season.

A small and simple gesture of sympathy

February 25, 2018
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Open Window

A batch of cookies. There’s nothing extraordinary about it. But sometimes when you feel you can do nothing, you look for one small thing you can do.

A sleepover phone call, Year of the Dog festivities, a birthday party venue change, and a surprise autograph (7 Quick Takes)

February 23, 2018
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Open Window

I realized I’m a very uneven party thrower. I go way over the top ordering stickers to make Hershey kisses into Dog kisses, but I don’t start food prep for the party until about an hour before guests arrive.

Illustrated family portraits

February 23, 2018
By Robyn Barberry
Filed Under: Blog, Unconditional

Robyn Barberry has fun with an illustrated image of her family.

Jesus, our Eternal Fire Fighter

February 20, 2018
By Father J. Collin Poston
Filed Under: Blog, Dust and Dewfall

A fire fighter shares an amazing story of faith and salvation with Father Collin Poston.

Easy ways to celebrate Chinese New Year, homework issues, a road trip, and the Statue of Liberty

February 15, 2018
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Open Window

Today we start the Year of the Dog, which is somehow much more exciting than the rooster or the goat. We are all quite excited about it.

Praying our way through Lent: A basket of prayer intentions

February 12, 2018
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Open Window

It’s such a simple thing. It’s not particularly creative. And the intentions are spilling over onto our table.

Looking for God’s love: When Ash Wednesday falls on Valentine’s Day

February 10, 2018
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Open Window

Those signs of love, and Jesus’ ultimate sacrifice and expression of love, tell us even more about the Giver and our relationship with Him than the paper valentines my sons will sign and deliver.

Chinese New Year, electricity problems, sewing bunnies, the soup of the day, and a recent brush with fame (7 Quick Takes)

February 9, 2018
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Open Window

My favorite holiday is next week—Chinese New Year!

Finding a new focus this Lent

February 8, 2018
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Open Window

Sometimes it takes a child to remind you of the challenges God places before us, the ways He wants us to refine ourselves more and more so we can be all He wants us to be in this world.

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