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Two Questions: Roberta J. Egli

Time to Rekindle Relationships

Look! I’m Doing a New Thing.

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Two Questions: Roberta J. Egli

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Rev. Roberta J. EgliExecutive DirectorMessy Church USA     In each edition of IG Mix, we ask a guest writer two questions about serving in ministry. What keeps you up at night?I lead a ministry focused on the positive quality of being “Messy.” However, when I have trouble sleeping, it is because of my internal struggle to organize the mess that keeps me awake. I am a planner and organizer; I like to create lists that I can mark “done.” Inviting and encouraging others to engage in intergenerational ministry is not a neat and tidy item that is ever “done,”...

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Time to Rekindle Relationships

Posted by Liz Perraud at

Relationships and community require care and feeding. Congregations all over the world are facing this same challenge—of starting to gather again in person (or soon!). And we are out of practice. We’ve been Zooming, doing the masked-and-distanced thing, and lots of other creative solutions, but we must admit, it’s been a strange and awkward yearand it’s time to rekindle relationships.

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Look! I’m Doing a New Thing.

Posted by Liz Perraud at

Liz PerraudExecutive DirectorGenOn Ministries       Most days when I talk with my mom, she wraps up the call with, “Well, we’re coming along.” Even if she’s just shared something not-so-great about how she or my dad are feeling or how one is recovering from a fall, it’s still an encouraging tone and “we’re coming along” as she signs off. “Coming along” is an informal way of saying making progress and moving forward, which is exactly what she means. We’re doing better today than yesterday. Or better this afternoon than this morning. And the expectation is that tomorrow will...

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