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I spoke with a friend this week, who identified grieving over the many church stories he’d heard where people were hurt by the church. Here’s a church service that might help with processing that grief.
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Also an author who has taught me the benefits of silence to heal and restore. I wrote an essay about this book in Shaky Ground.
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Here’s one of many, many articles out there on church hurt.
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Entering the season of Lent, we have a great opportunity to examine where we are spiritually. This podcast looks at the rhythms of Lent.
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It all kicks off with Ash Wednesday, which will always be a memorable time to me. PS It’s the intro story in Not All Who Wander.
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The Jewish have a way of comforting mourners called sitting shiva.
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Here’s a playlist for the Lenten season.
Thanks for including the information on sitting Shiva, Traci. Very interesting.
I really enjoy your 7 Things emails.