Traditions to break or create
Some traditions bring us closer to God--while others can be harmful. Read moreGod works through us
by Amy Waelchli One night, I quietly struggled to make it all fit in the small cupboard. On my hands and knees, matching each lid with the corresponding container, I marveled at the amount of reusable plastic butter containers, etc. I saved. Arranging them to be...
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