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Grief During the Holidays

Posted on December 15, 2024December 15, 2024 by Michael Rose
AH! The Holidays!! – the gift buying, the busy social schedule, and financial pressures. These aside, for many people, the holidays seem to make the grief we feel with the loss of a loved one extra fresh. This grief can undoubtedly be a result of losing a family member or close friend to death, and…
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Healthy Community is where we learn to be Community

Posted on June 4, 2020June 4, 2020 by Michael Rose
The old joke says ‘Church would be awesome if it weren’t for the people’ and amidst a hearty chuckle, we sense a twinge of truth. Community is made of up human beings just like you and me – doing the best we can with what we have.  They are places where imperfect people, those of…
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When a Sparrow Falls – An Allegory of Failure & Hope

Posted on May 10, 2011August 31, 2016 by Michael Rose
Not even a sparrow, worth only half a penny, can fall to the ground without your Father knowing it. Mt 10:29 Once upon a time a Momma bird hatched new baby sparrows. One sparrow was bigger and stronger than the other sparrows of the nest. With time, he grew faster, grew grander than his nest…
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