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The Surprising Thing Jesus Took When He Returned Home

After more than five years out of our church building, first because of the pandemic and then a building project, we came home to our building in early May. This Sunday we’ll have an official celebration and commissioning service, giving God thanks for his blessings and offering the building and

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Carolyn Watts May 22, 2025 1 Comment

How to Run When the Race Takes You Uphill

I walked to church yesterday with tears welling, as happens on the third or fourth Sunday of April each year. Thousands of runners of all ages and degrees of fitness ran toward me and carried on past. A mother and her young son moved toward the edge and walked for

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Carolyn Watts April 28, 2025 7 Comments

When You Need to Know You’re Welcomed Just as You Are

There are some truths that I need to hear again and again, truths that open my heart to Jesus a little more each time I hear them. As we walk through this Holy Week, I’m returning to an experience I wrote about during Holy Week a dozen years ago. My

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Carolyn Watts April 16, 2025 6 Comments