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Grace, Wit, and the Art of Contentment: How to Find Peace and “Enough” in Everyday Life

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Contentment is a difficult thing. Our culture doesn’t really teach it — if anything, it teaches the opposite. We’re told to reach higher, want more, improve constantly. Even the definitions can’t agree. Google describes contentment using the word happiness. Merriam-Webster leaves happiness out entirely. And honestly, I don’t think they mean the same thing. Happiness […]

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Pentecost Reframed with a person walking though a wheat harvest.

Pentecost Reframed: How the Holy Spirit is the Harvest Jesus Promised

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I grew up in the church and learned that Pentecost marks the coming of the Holy Spirit—a significant biblical event. But recently, I started to wonder whether Pentecost existed before Jesus and the Holy Spirit. I’m glad I asked. Discovering its deeper history has strengthened my faith and deepened my appreciation for this powerful celebration.

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