Author: Aubrey Thonvold

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By Aubrey Thonvold In keeping with the themes, we have discussed this Lenten season in Slow Church, let us use the following scripture to live in for Holy Week. “This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you. No one has greater love than this, to lay down one’s life for one’s friends. John 15:12 Maundy Thursday Christ; you have shown what it means to extend endless hospitality. May your life teach us more than stories but move our hearts and hands to live like you by...

By Aubrey Thonvold In the wake of all the fear 2017 has already manufactured in the lives of millions of Americans, ReconcilingWorks would like to invite you this Lenten season to reflect on the concepts shared in the book “Slow Church: Cultivating COMMUNITY in the PATIENT Way of JESUS” by C. Christopher Smith and John Pattison through the lens of LGBTQ welcome, inclusion, and celebration in your faith community.    “The primary work of Slow Church is not attracting people to our church bu...