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5 Things I Learned from Our Pilgrimage to the Holy Door

August 31, 2016 by Mike George

Holy Doors are massive bronze works of art located in selected cathedrals and basilicas around the world. They are only opened during Jubilee Years which typically occur once every 25 years. Not surprisingly, the traditional Holy Door is in St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome, but on December 8, 2015, Pope Francis announced the Jubilee Year of Mercy and designated 8 Holy Doors around the world. The only … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Church, Joy, Living In The Moment, Mike George, Peace, Transitions Tagged With: blessings, fun, Holy, lessons, love, mercy, parenting, presence of God

Moving from Us versus Them to We

August 27, 2015 by Jolene Philo

For 25 years, I dreaded August. Not because of my anxieties as a parent. But because of my anxieties as a teacher whose inclusive fourth grade classroom contained a high percentage of special need and at risk students. What made me anxious? Getting the classroom in order. New procedures that ate away at preparation and teaching time. Meeting students. Meeting parents. Not having the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Jolene Philo Tagged With: Mama Bear, Mama Tiger, mercy, school, special education

It’s Hammer Time

August 25, 2014 by Kelli Ra Anderson

When I went with my family on an inner-city mission trip two years ago, I’d like to think it was because I am uber-spiritual and occasionally walk on water (when no one is looking). But the truth is, I was afraid. On the morning our bus pulled out of the church parking lot, I pleaded with God to overcome my fear, hoping for a heavenly hammer to smash through the challenges that inevitably seem to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asperger, Autism, Behaviors, Hidden Disabilities, Kelli Ra Anderson, Living Life Daily, Uncategorized Tagged With: grace, mercy, special needs, spiritual gifts

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