The Mystery of Mercy

Which came first?  The chicken or the egg? I want to say a chicken because a chicken, at least hens, have to be there to lay an egg and then…

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Remember!

In our fast-paced society, it’s easy to lose perspective, and possess inverted priorities, and Jesus reminds us, “Seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things…

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The Gift Giving Scandal

It made the headlines: “Peleton holiday commercial sparks social media uproar”.  A woman expresses surprise at the gift she finds in her home on Christmas morning: A Peleton exercise bike.…

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New COVID-19 Protocols

On June 2 Governor DeWine rescinded many of the statewide mandates related to COVID-19, specifically stating “masks optional for those who have been vaccinated.”   On May 23, the COVID-19…

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The Warehouse Church, OTR

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We are excited about the upcoming in-person launch of The Warehouse Church, in the beautiful Washington Park in the Over-The-Rhine community. This event will take place on June 6, 2021,…

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Catching the Breeze

A pastor shared that one of the first lessons they learned after first arriving in Africa was where to sit. They would come out the front door to enjoy the…

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Leave a Legacy

Endowment programs have a positive impact on the life of a congregation.  Endowment programs offer families and individuals the opportunity to leave a legacy to their beloved church, a legacy…

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In Times of Division

In one of his most famous sermons, “Catholic Spirit,” John Wesley wrote, “Though we can’t think alike, may we not love alike? May we not be of one heart, though…

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Response to Suffering in Education

In a “normal” year, summer reading is critical for students to retain knowledge and skills learned in the previous year as well as grow in critical thinking skills for the…

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What Charlie and His Friends Missed

Several years ago we had the pleasure of visiting the beautiful country of Thailand.  Dianne, Doug’s sister, was a GM executive stationed in Singapore and invited us to come and…

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