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Amen: Boring in eye of beholder
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Amen: Boring in eye of beholder

Emily Rosenthal AlsterJanuary 30, 20183 min read
When we choose to stay in our own little world, it’s not because we are hateful or uneducated or racist. Some like the hustle, bustle and skyline. I’ll take the calm, rolling hills and serenity. 
Emma’s Tea Spot: Worth a Stop
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Emma’s Tea Spot: Worth a Stop

Robyn BarberryJanuary 30, 20184 min read
My best friend Shannon of 30 years invited me to share a cup (or two) of tea with her at a new little place called Emma’s Tea Spot, which is situated in the thriving community of Hamilton at the corner of Harford Road and Hamilton Avenue. She made us an appointment for 3 at 11 […]
Celebrating the small victories of an ordinary workday
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Celebrating the small victories of an ordinary workday

Rita BuettnerJanuary 29, 20183 min read
In life, it’s the little moments that add up to the big ones. The small wins become the larger ones.
Afternoon tea, 5 things you might not know about me, Pokemon tournaments, and more (7 Quick Takes)
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Afternoon tea, 5 things you might not know about me, Pokemon tournaments, and more (7 Quick Takes)

Rita BuettnerJanuary 25, 20184 min read
I spontaneously invited friends to come for afternoon tea, and we had such a wonderful
time.
Thank you, God, for the usual
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Thank you, God, for the usual

Rita BuettnerJanuary 24, 20183 min read
Every morning when I ask, “What would you like for breakfast today?” our fourth grader says, “The usual.”
Straight to heaven?/ Responsibility for grandchildren
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Straight to heaven?/ Responsibility for grandchildren

Father Kenneth DoyleJanuary 24, 20184 min read
Father Doyle fields questions about going to heaven and the responsibility for taking care of the faith of grandchildren.
An evening with William Lane Craig
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An evening with William Lane Craig

Bishop Robert BarronJanuary 24, 20185 min read
What I found most uplifting about the session was that a Protestant and a Catholic—both committed to their respective traditions—could come together in fellowship, good cheer, and mutual support
How can the church support young people during the ‘defining decade’?
BlogGuest CommentaryYoung Adult Ministry

How can the church support young people during the ‘defining decade’?

Jonathan LewisJanuary 23, 20184 min read
Young adults today are navigating a defining decade of life with great hopes, big questions and constant transitions.
How to cut an onion without tears, that art app, snow days, and growing crystals (7 Quick Takes)
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How to cut an onion without tears, that art app, snow days, and growing crystals (7 Quick Takes)

Rita BuettnerJanuary 19, 20184 min read
For years and years I have cried while cutting onions.
Enjoying a behind-the-scenes look at a local, family-owned bowling alley
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Enjoying a behind-the-scenes look at a local, family-owned bowling alley

Rita BuettnerJanuary 18, 20183 min read
When friends of ours suggested we get a group together and go bowling last weekend, I knew I wouldn’t have any trouble selling my family on the idea. We love bowling.
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