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Small Group Ministry Impact Story

Small Group - Huge Impact6 Families. 4 Years. 1 Small Group. In May 2022, a group of parents found themselves...
September 10, 2026
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Generosity Story - ELCA Good Gifts

ELCA Good Gifts - The Blessings of Goats A Confirmation Story One of the most beloved traditions at Good Shepherd...
July 13, 2026
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Bob's Story

Purpose through Service
June 4, 2026
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Psalm 139 - (first read for the 8 week challenge)

Reflection
Joe Elvis Alway
June 2, 2026
WEEK 1: June 1st – 7th - WHO AM I? image

WEEK 1: June 1st – 7th - WHO AM I?

Identity & Self-Worth
Joe Elvis Alway
June 1, 2026
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WHEN THE WORD LIVES WITHIN YOU, YOU WILL NEVER BE WITHOUT IT.

Food for Thought!
Joe Elvis Alway
May 19, 2026
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HE WOMAN WHO REACHED FOR HEALING: TOUCHING THE HEM OF FAITH & HOPE

One of the most heartfelt, and painful, stories in Scripture outside the story of Jesus Himself is found in the...
Joe Elvis Alway
May 19, 2026
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THE WIDOW OF ZAREPHATH: FAITH IN THE LAST MEAL

We find the widow of Zarephath in 1 Kings 17, set in Sidon during a crushing famine. When Scripture finds her,...
Joe Elvis Alway
May 18, 2026
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THE BIBLE HAS ALWAYS BEEN PRO-WOMEN

This week, I heard a podcast sermon in which the guest preacher held the theology that women have no role to play...
Joe Elvis Alway
May 17, 2026
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VASHTI — THE COST OF SAYING NO

Courage doesn’t always roar or erupt on battlefields. Sometimes it shows up quietly as refusal. Sometimes it’s a...
Joe Elvis Alway
May 16, 2026

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