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Christa Wolf

Striking the Mother Lode

Motherhood is hard work. I can’t say it more plainly than that. Of course there are physical needs to be met, but beyond that, the thing I find most “weighty” is the sense of responsibility I feel as a mother who wants nothing as much

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Brian Hershberger

Thriving Churches

CMC’s Church Planting Team and other interested individuals have met via Zoom every Thursday morning at 6:30 AM for an hour of prayer, crying out to God to move us from our current reality of relatively random, occasional church plants in CMC, to one where

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Naomi Byler

Motherhood: Choosing Your Yoke

A while back, as I was reading through the book of Leviticus, I found myself praying, “Jesus, I need more than this to fill my heart before I go on with today,” and about that time I came across Leviticus 26:13: “I am the Lord

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Daryl Driver

All the Rage

As a pastor, I’m often curious about where people find self-worth – and what happens as they’re looking for it. How does the need for self-worth guide unbelievers to do and say what they do? How does it guide Christians to behave as we do?

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