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Pray for Peace in Ukraine
Urgent Prayers Needed for Peace in Ukraine (From World Church Communications) Community of Christ joins our voice with other people and groups around the world in an appeal for peace for Ukraine and Russia. We uphold the Worth of All … Continue reading
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February 20, 2022 Peace Moment
Love Your Enemies. February 20, 2022 The lectionary scriptures for today give two concrete and practical ways for pursuing peace. Luke outlines what showing mercy looks like. It goes far beyond treating others justly or fairly. We are being … Continue reading
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February 13, 2022 Peace Moment
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Mondays in Lent: February 24
During the Lenten season from Ash Wednesday to Holy Thursday, you are called into a time of deep spiritual seeking. This is a time when we make spiritual preparation for Easter and the meaning of Easter in our lives. While … Continue reading
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January 9, 2022 Peace Moment
Filled with Expectation Peace Moment by Jeannine Ward I have had the joy of inviting people to Christ many times. In Luke 3, before we get to today’s scripture, we hear the story of the people listening to John the … Continue reading
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Advent: Hope
Hope in the Season of Advent Hope is a Powerful Word Hope is a powerful word when it is linked with tangible actions. As my friend and mentor Vince Lewis of the West Des Moines Congregation said on Sunday, if … Continue reading
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December 26, 2021 Peace Moment
Peace Moment: Clothe Yourselves in Love – The Best Christmas Present Ever When I was a child, Santa Claus brought toys and our parents gave us toys and clothes for Christmas. Well, one year I did not want clothes for … Continue reading
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