Faith and Family

List of items to be donated sitting on a couch

‘God Loves a Cheerful Giver’

Christopher Heffron June 30, 2023

Over the course of the next year, I “Marie Kondo’d” my condo by looking at each item and questioning its true worth.

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Faith and Family: Jesus in the Temple

Susan Hines-Brigger December 26, 2018

READ LK 2:41-52 Each year Jesus’ parents went to Jerusalem for the feast of Passover, and when he was twelve years old, they went up according to festival custom. After they had completed its days, as they were returning, the

Faith and Family: Mary and Elizabeth

Susan Hines-Brigger December 19, 2018

READ LK 1:39-45 Mary set out and traveled to the hill country in haste to a town of Judah, where she entered the house of Zechariah and greeted Elizabeth. When Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, the infant leaped in her womb,

Faith and Family: The Coming of Christ

Susan Hines-Brigger December 5, 2018

READ BAR 5:1-9 In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, and Herod was tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of the region of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias

The Cycles of Parenthood

Susan Hines-Brigger March 23, 2017

“Beginnings are scary, endings are usually sad, but it’s the middle that counts the most.” This quote from the movie Hope Floats has always struck a chord with me. And lately I’ve been thinking about it a lot. In fact,

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