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Making New Friends (Some Tips for Grown-Ups)

Andrea Jackson  |  September 10, 2024

Do you remember that feeling of the first few days of a school year? The crisp, fresh feeling of back-to-school clothes; the stiff click of opening a new pencil case;…

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Being in Control – Is It Overrated?

Andrea Jackson  |  July 25, 2024

Ever since I was a kid I liked responsibility: oldest child, straight-A student, precocious, and reliable—I rarely disappointed. I take pleasure in a job done well, done right. And if…

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A Reflection on the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage

Andrea Jackson  |  July 3, 2024

What would it have been like to follow Jesus through the cities, towns, and countryside on his way to Jerusalem?   I’ve often imagined Jesus walking along with the Twelve…

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How to Start a Conversation About Faith: Let the Holy Spirit Guide!

Andrea Jackson  |  May 28, 2024

“They were astounded, and in amazement they asked, ‘Are not all these people who are speaking Galileans? Then how does each of us hear them in his own native language?’” …

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Do I Need a Clean House to Evangelize? The Answer is Messier than You’d Think

Andrea Jackson  |  April 30, 2024

I’ve heard it dozens of times: “I’d love to lead a small group but I’m embarrassed to have people over.” Does having a house that’s too small or too messy…

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