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Month: August 2020

Lament as a Spiritual Discipline

August 30, 2020 stjohnschurchnh

By Michele Sigg.—The Spirit of God has been at work in our community in the past several months, stirring in our hearts a searching desire

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Cheesecake and Joy

August 29, 2020 stjohnschurchnh

Happy Birthday, Florice, with love from your friends at St. John’s! August 29 is Florice’s birthday and her wedding anniversary (49 years!). The day before,

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Meditation: Waiting for God in silence

August 26, 2020 stjohnschurchnh

by Jennifer Brown Hello, St. John’s family, this is Jennifer Brown. In this meditation, I would like to consider the concept of waiting for God

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Meditation: Receiving Fruit

August 19, 2020 stjohnschurchnh

by Kyler Schubkegel Hi St. John’s family, this is Kyler Schubkegel, and for today’s meditation I want to talk about receiving fruit. In the Old

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Honest Talk about Race

August 14, 2020 stjohnschurchnh

–By Jennifer B.Emmanuel Acho begins this conversation by quoting priest and theologian Henri Nouwen who said, “honest, direct confrontation is a true expression of compassion

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Acts 9 and the Importance of Redemption

August 13, 2020 stjohnschurchnh

Don’t miss the online lecture TODAY at 12 PM by Vince Bantu of Fuller Seminary on “What Hope Christian History in Africa offers to Race

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Meditation: Wrestling with God and the World in Prayer

August 8, 2020 stjohnschurchnh

by Sam Sigg In Genesis 32 we learn that while wrestling with God is a good thing, it can leave you with a limp even

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On Hope

August 3, 2020 stjohnschurchnh

–By Rick Schneider [Shared, with Rick’s permission, from a letter to Rivendell Institute colleagues] July 26, 2020 …suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and

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Racial Justice Series: Week 4 Summary

August 1, 2020 stjohnschurchnh

–By Rev. Deacon Shancia Jarrett. Many Americans assume that racial segregation was a political and socio-economic device of the South. However, many scholars contend that

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