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Fifteen Second Stories and What Difference Does God Make?
Spiritual Parenting, Purpose Melissa Marquez Weaver 1/14/25 Spiritual Parenting, Purpose Melissa Marquez Weaver 1/14/25

Fifteen Second Stories and What Difference Does God Make?

When asked what difference does God make, do we have fifteen second stories to share?

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July is Disability Pride Month: Seven Invitations to Listen and Learn
Spiritual Parenting, Purpose, Predictable Patterns Melissa Marquez Weaver 6/28/24 Spiritual Parenting, Purpose, Predictable Patterns Melissa Marquez Weaver 6/28/24

July is Disability Pride Month: Seven Invitations to Listen and Learn

7 Invitations to Listen and Learn this Disability Pride Month

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A Sestina For My Daughter’s Baptism
Spiritual Parenting, Predictable Patterns Melissa Marquez Weaver 5/27/24 Spiritual Parenting, Predictable Patterns Melissa Marquez Weaver 5/27/24

A Sestina For My Daughter’s Baptism

A poem to process my complicated feelings about my oldest child’s baptism.

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Nineteen Ways to Celebrate Juneteenth
Spiritual Parenting, Purpose Melissa Marquez Weaver 6/19/23 Spiritual Parenting, Purpose Melissa Marquez Weaver 6/19/23

Nineteen Ways to Celebrate Juneteenth

Nineteen ways you can celebrate Juneteenth now and in the rest of June

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Retreat Reflections-Toward Health and Security (Not What it Sounds)
Spiritual Parenting Melissa Marquez Weaver 5/1/23 Spiritual Parenting Melissa Marquez Weaver 5/1/23

Retreat Reflections-Toward Health and Security (Not What it Sounds)

God as Father. God as Lover. God as River of Love. How do these metaphors inform and challenge how we relate to the Divine in secure and healthy ways?

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Invitations for Earth Day
Purpose Melissa Marquez Weaver 4/20/23 Purpose Melissa Marquez Weaver 4/20/23

Invitations for Earth Day

Ten invitations to lean in closer to Earth Day and care for God’s good creation.

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Marriage Musings-Thirteen
Spiritual Parenting, Predictable Patterns, Purpose Melissa Marquez Weaver 4/12/23 Spiritual Parenting, Predictable Patterns, Purpose Melissa Marquez Weaver 4/12/23

Marriage Musings-Thirteen

Thirteen thoughts on marriage from thirteen years into a journey

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Holding Out for the Heroes…
Spiritual Parenting Melissa Marquez Weaver 2/20/23 Spiritual Parenting Melissa Marquez Weaver 2/20/23

Holding Out for the Heroes…

Which heroes can we hold onto when so many icons have fallen? What can combat our cynicism with awe and gratitude ?

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Celebrating Black History Month
Spiritual Parenting Melissa Marquez Weaver 1/27/23 Spiritual Parenting Melissa Marquez Weaver 1/27/23

Celebrating Black History Month

8 Ways to Celebrate Black History Month

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You Respond: What has Shaped or Is Shaping Your Life?
Predictable Patterns, Immanuel Specific, Spiritual Parenting Melissa Marquez Weaver 1/23/23 Predictable Patterns, Immanuel Specific, Spiritual Parenting Melissa Marquez Weaver 1/23/23

You Respond: What has Shaped or Is Shaping Your Life?

Reflections from the IMC community on what has shaped us and what will continue to form us

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Help Kids Engage With Worship Service (Church muscles)
Predictable Patterns, Spiritual Parenting, Immanuel Specific Melissa Marquez Weaver 10/10/22 Predictable Patterns, Spiritual Parenting, Immanuel Specific Melissa Marquez Weaver 10/10/22

Help Kids Engage With Worship Service (Church muscles)

Ideas for helping kids (of all ages) become active listeners in church

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