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Sunday Reflection – September 27, 2026

. From 2020 Changing Our Minds Matthew 21 23 Jesus had gone into the temple and was teaching when the chief priests and the leaders of the people came up to him. They asked, “What right do you have to do these things? Who gave you this authority?” 24 Jesus answered, “I have just one question to ask…

Kids Korner: Changing our minds (September 27th)

Read Matthew 21:23-32 with your family. Jesus tells a story about a father who asks his two sons to go and work in the vineyard. The first son says, “No, I won’t!” But later he changes his mind and goes to work. The second son says, “Yes, I’ll go!” – but he never does. Jesus…

Who decided children should sit still?

Watch a group of children when nobody has told them what to do with their bodies. They sprawl. They squat. They climb onto things. They sit sideways, upside down, cross-legged and occasionally on top of each other. They move while they talk and talk while they move. Then we send them to school, church, concerts…