By Lori Brandt Hale, Reggie L. Williams — 2018
It is common to wonder what we would have done if we lived in history’s most challenging times. Lessons for American Christians from the Confessing Church in Germany.
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Nudge kids to be their best selves by encouraging them to consume positive, inspiring media and online content.
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Today we remember and honor one of the great mystics of the Church, Hildegard of Bingen. Mystics are those who have been gifted with an extraordinary ability to see. They often see and perceive things others do not or cannot see.