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Lisa Vander Wal

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Reformation Reflection

I love a good celebration. Birthdays, significant milestones, Thanksgiving, Christmas—all of these evoke memories of good times with family and friends. Granted, sometimes these same

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Ecumenical Hospitality

Contribute to the needs of the saints; extend hospitality to strangers.Romans 12:13 What comes to mind when you hear the word “hospitality”? I think of

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Used Furniture Ecumenism

Much of what I know about ecumenism I learned in a used furniture store. My first pastoral call was to a Reformed Church in America

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Communion and Justice

“But let justice roll down like water    and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream” (Amos 5:24) Several years ago, while I was working on a project for

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