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May13, 2012–Who is Your Friend?

Contributed by Seth Moland-Kovash, Palatine, IL   Warm-up Question Do you have someone whom you consider a close friend? Who is Your Friend A recent article in the May issue of The Atlantic cites research saying that, despite social media...

May 6, 2012–Grapes and Vines

Contributed by David Delaney, Salem, VA   Warm-up Questions  What is your favorite place to just sit and relax?  Think about a place where, once you get there, you are so comfortable that you just do not want to get...

April 29, 2012–Feeling a Little Sheepish

Contributed by Aaron Matson, location Toronto, SD   Warm-up Questions What do you know about sheep and shepherds? What images and thoughts come to mind when you hear those words? Feeling a Little Sheepish The images of God (and Jesus)...

April 22, 2012–It’s a Miracle!

Contributed by John Wertz, Blacksburg, VA   Warm-up Question Can you think of something that you would describe as a miracle?  It’s a Miracle! On Good Friday, a Navy fighter jet lifted off from a base in Virginia Beach, Virginia. ...

April 15, 2012–Scars That Heal

Contributed by Jay McDivett, Mequon, WI     Warm-up Question Tell a story about one of your scars. Or, if you don’t have any (or it makes you uncomfortable), tell a story about a childhood injury that you remember (what...