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A Homeschooling Mom Looks Back on 2020

The amount of stress to keep things in order was overwhelming. I so wanted some “me time” back. Read more »

‘Mother Mary’: A Matriarch at Madison Square Church

Mary’s family tree includes one great-grandfather, a Native American, who was bought as a slave in Texas and brought to Cadiz with whip scars on his back. Read more »

Facing the Realities of When Churches Close

In this news feature The Banner looks at some of the realities, responses, and repercussions of disbanding a congregation. Read more »

Sketching As Prayer Workshops Help Participants Slow Down and ‘See God’

Melissa Fischer, an artist and prayer coordinator at a CRC in Wappingers Falls, N.Y., has found a way to pray with her sketchbook, and she’s leading others in the process. Read more »

Book Review: Run Me to Earth

A beautiful, aching novel about three kids orphaned in 1960s Laos—and how their destinies are entwined across decades. 
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Podcast Review: Fight Hustle, End Hurry

Two authors realized they were writing about the same topic: how hustle and hurry are pervasive problems in western culture. So they made a podcast about it. Read more »

A Church to Bridge the Racial Divide

Two different churches merge into one multiethnic congregation that would eventually become Tapestry Church.” Read more »

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