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Check It Out

Check It Out
The enhanced website is here! This new format is much more friendly – for both mobile devices and tablets as well as for enhanced conversation. Whether you engage on the website or through social media, you’ll find a conversation to jump into. Or, start a new one as we strengthen the community of Christ with a…
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The Mighty Sequoia

The Mighty Sequoia
These grand trees are so awe inspiring that some of the largest have been given names. But a great tree, like the General Sherman, could not have reached its majestic stature on its own. The sequoia's height and grandeur does not depend on deep roots, but rather shallow roots that spread wide and interlock with…
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Keeping ties

Keeping ties
The Eastern culture embracing symbols and pictures has lasted from Biblical times even to today. There is a high value on remembering, so they are surrounded with tokens, photos, even habits, to be reminders. We see this practice in the Bible as God told the Jews to wear tassels so they don’t forget to keep…
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Who are your heroes?

Who are your heroes?
Some friends and I are enjoying watching Lord of the Rings. In Tolkien’s epic drama, you will find complex and deep characters. Each are a mix of good and bad, noble intentions and moments of weakness (ok – maybe not Sam, but I’m partial to him!) We get caught up in the adventure and become inspired…
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