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Mar 10, 2024

Interior Freedom: To Love as God Loves, Part II

I began this new series of blog posts during Lent after identifying an invitation from God to address my disproportionate reactions to...

Mar 1, 2024

Interior Freedom: Loving as God Loves

A New Blog Series by Beth Booram An eye roll, a visceral feeling of disgust, then my heart turning away. These are the things I noticed...

Jan 31, 2024

The Virgin Point

It must have been my sophomore year in college when one cold, winter evening I walked to Beck Chapel at the center of the Indiana...

Jan 24, 2024

I Need a Hero!

By David Booram Several years ago, I was working through my annual January planning process. It led me through the standard questions:...

Jan 14, 2024

Contrarian (my surprising word for 2024!)

Contrarian “To keep the sacred at the center of our lives is a heroic act of defiance.” The Anticipated Christ, Brian Zahnd When I read...

Dec 20, 2023

Spiritual Direction During a Long, Dark Night

This Thursday, December 21st, the winter solstice, is the culmination of our march toward the longest night of the year. Our church, The...