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Minister’s Message: The hope of Christmas

History tells us that Jesus factually lived and later died on the cross. Therefore, the Christmas story is…

Paper chains made of gratitude strips adorn a Christmas tree at Christ Lutheran Church in Soldotna. (Photo courtesy Meredith Harber)

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Minister’s Message: Grateful and kind

What if, instead of gathering around tables and talking about what has already happened TO us, we challenge…

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Minister’s Message: Reflect upon our daily joys and blessings this Thanksgiving

There is nothing like missing something like your health to make you grateful for having good health.

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Minister’s Message: God’s selfie

I can think of no one word that encapsulates our age, that defines our collective priorities and focus…

Adam Bertoldo testifies in opposition to a resolution only permitting certain chaplains to deliver invocations before Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly meetings on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023, in Soldotna, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)

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Assembly OKs changes to borough invocation policy

The new policy says only chaplains may give assembly invocations

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Minister’s Message: Hope as an anchor

The Bible uses the word hope 133 times

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Minister’s Message: When small is big

God opens doors to use ordinary people to do extraordinary things for others

Seton Hill University is photographed in this undated photo. (Photo courtesy Meredith Harber)

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Minister’s Message: Let the word of God settle into your heart

I often feel like I don’t allow myself enough time to still my heart, quiet my voice, and…

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Minister’s Message: The right side of fairness

In God’s kingdom, the point isn’t that those who have get more, but that those who don’t have…

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Minister’s Message: God’s sustaining anchor

We can lean into God and His promises that he will support and guide us

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Minister’s Message: The 1st qualification for ministry

Our first qualification as pastors or to serve in any capacity in ministry is to love Jesus Christ

Pastor Meredith Harber takes a ride on her bike. (Photo courtesy Meredith Harber)

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Minister’s Message: Slow down!

When you ride your bike, you’re able to observe more around you than when you drive

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Minister’s Message: The miracle of compassion

Jesus’ compassion convicts me in two ways.

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Minister’s Message: Let Jesus help you overcome obstacles

I’m thankful the Lord helps us overcome obstacles and he keeps some obstacles out of the way

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Our Lady of the Angels 11th Annual Craft Bazaar

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Minister’s Message: Practicing Jesus’ compassion

I need to know that Jesus aches when there are Christians who spout hatred and perpetuate violence

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Minister’s Message: Stop, pray and listen

Read some scripture, scream out your prayer to God, then wait and listen for the Spirit of God…

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Minister’s Message: Christ brings divine change

Change was a huge factor in the ministry of Jesus Christ

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Minister’s Message: Don’t give up on life

No doubt, life has its difficulties

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Minister’s Message: Being the real you

When we are in Christ, we have an authentic identity