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Ruth Moore Feb 28, 2010
Ruth’s Contribution to Teri’s Blog
Sunday, February 28 – Second Sunday in Lent
“See what love the Father has given us, that we should be called children of God.” (1 John 3:1)
I have pictures of our three children on my dresser in our ...
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Dr. Teri Thomas Feb 27, 2010
They put five total strangers in a room together and told us to be a covenant group. Tell your stories and pray them together and you will have the bonds of compassion and support. When pigs fly, I thought.
I wasn’t here to make friends. I came for personal spiritual ...
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Dr. Teri Thomas Feb 26, 2010
Ways in which our culture promotes or condones practices and beliefs that are contrary to the gospel...
Part of the difficulty with this assignment is that we do not all agree on what is contrary to the gospel. I just saw The Last Station.
In 1910, famed novelist Leo Tolstoy ...
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Dr. Teri Thomas Feb 25, 2010
Images that inspire awe and humility and symbolize the "beyondness" of God. I see those most often in nature- the ocean- mountains- the Grand Canyon. Waterfalls really do it for me. I think it is the power and the force and the beauty along with the refreshment and cleansing they ...
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Dr. Teri Thomas Feb 24, 2010
Argh- body prayer. I have always been resistant to prayers that require movement. Whenever the workshop leader says “Please stand, put your feet at shoulder width apart, put your arms out to your side and close your eyes,” I get a sudden urge to go to the ...
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