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Ice Chess

For my son and I, games we make up such as CrazyChess, FlameChess, PawnsAgainstBigGuysChess, PowerChess and much more drew me to find this. I love the creativity involved in these expansions on the simple – so physical and sensory, so creational. The way the light

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Northern Illinois University Tragedy

We choose to look to God, with hope, in the face of the tragedy at Northern Illinois University this week. From our university community here at St. Stephen’s University, our prayers go out to the students, faculty, staff and families of NIU. Lord, thank you

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Hymns For The Emerging Church

As a number of us in our community are writing hymns both stylistically past and present, this excellent article from friend Stuart Townend (How Deep The Father’s Love) gives solid insight into the craft. While we are slow to post our growing body of work

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Lent Worship As Realignment

Thanks to Liam Byrnes in Scotland for this solid quote on Lent from Maggi Dawn: “It’s a common misconception that Lent is about self-improvement. Somehow a half-remembered custom of giving things up has been mixed in with our society’s obsession with self-help and self-improvement, so

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