Ever fed a meal to a child who just came in from outdoor play with messy hands? That’s what I picture when I read Mark 7. But at the end of the day, it’s not messy hands that matter. It’s messy hearts. Although, clean hands at the table are a…
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Perhaps Jesus was "just a carpenter" in Nazareth, but look no further than the rest of Mark 6 alone and you'll see He didn't let that hold Him back. It's a lesson for us all.…
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Juxtaposition involves placing two contrasting things right next to each other. Song and dance fit the ticket perfectly. The great composer Andrew Lloyd Webber picked up on that. Webber’s “SONG & DANCE” is a two-act, rarely produced musical that uses the two art forms in contrast to one another, with…
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Do you ever wish you could close your eyes, click your sparkly, red shoes together, repeat “there’s no place like home” and find your way to a place that feels like home? The Kansas City Ballet’s breathtaking production of “The Wizard of Oz,” at the Kauffman Center for the Performing…
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Captivating. There’s no other word that readily comes to mind that comes close to describing the stories in Mark 5. They stand as thought-provoking invitations to take a “risk of faith.”…
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Fruitfulness, worry, peace, storms of life ... it's all covered in Mark 4. Explore this week's Genially room for art, a virtual field trip, commentary and more on Mark 4.…
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“So that all may hear.” This is at the core of why Witness Coffee does what they do – offering up the best, freshly-roasted and fairly-sourced coffee available in KC.…
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Creating, expressing, making - they all have a spiritual component. So does viewing art.…
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Scripture is not only full of interesting stories about other people’s lives, it is a way that God talks to us and leads us in our own lives. Perhaps you’ve been thinking about starting a Bible reading rhythm. Well, this is the sign you’ve been looking for. A beautiful way…
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A cherished, Irish literary masterpiece – that’s survived Viking attacks, sea air and storms, thefts and hundreds of years of wear and tear – is coming to life at the historic Folly Theater May 13-14. Overall, the story is an inspiration of how important it is to keep the Gospel…
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