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Ch, Ch, Changes

June 30, 2020| By julieb

By Mildred Gerner An old adage says, “The only person who likes change is a soiled baby.” Too bad a baby can’t speak up to confirm it. Until she screams for relief from a painful butt rash. By that point anyone within earshot realizes change and...

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How Should I Respond?

June 21, 2020| By julieb

By Tami Boesiger My first day back in the office after closure for COVID, I was sent home within a few hours because of a riot threat. “What a strange time we’re living in,” I thought. Later it struck me that pandemic living may be new, but racial inequity is not....

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Somethins’ Gotta Change

June 15, 2020| By julieb

By Mildred Gerner The world is bursting at the seams with rampant upheaval. We face a trifecta of turning-points. The COVID-19 pandemic, global economic recession, and worldwide awakening to systemic injustices suffered for centuries by racial minorities in...

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Caring for Those in Quarantine

June 8, 2020| By julieb

By Karen Lovejoy Karen is the Coordinator of Care Ministries at King of Kings Church. Her passion is caring for people and bringing people comfort, hope, and truth through prayer and God’s Word. Karen shares ways she is connecting with her folks in Arkansas during...

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From Dishonor to EQ

May 20, 2020| By julieb

A Pandemic Through the Lens of The Parables: Part Three Written by Dr. Brenda Neyens In part one of this series, we discovered how compassionate actions may overcome certain fears. If you missed part one, you can find it at thecoreomaha.com titled From Fear to Healthy...

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Choose Your Words Carefully

May 18, 2020| By julieb

Written by Tami Boesiger My husband was hovering. I think he sensed my sour mood and wasn’t sure what to do about it. So he hovered and asked a lot of annoying questions and I wanted to scream, “I don’t know. Figure it out. Why is that my job too?! Stop breathing down...