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Reconciliation in the Midlands

Eighteenth century remains from a dissenters graveyard unearthed during construction in the English city of Wolverhampton were recently re-interred in a moving service at St John’s Church adapted from the 1662 BCP

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Daily Sip: Defiance

I am trying so very hard to live out this statement – to not mind what happens to me.  Some days hold more successes than others. 

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Baptism: Mystery and Mission

Because of his baptism, water is forevermore a sign of his death and resurrection, of forgiveness, of discipleship, and of the gift of the Holy Spirit.  Truly, when we are washed in the font, Jesus himself baptizes us, with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

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Epiphany:  Nothing Can Stay the Same

Every birth—especially that of Jesus—is also a kind of death.  The arrival of a child disrupts our plans and ambitions and rearranges our priorities.  It shows us our need for each other.  It also shows us the true nature of power and authority, which is love.

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