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Glenn Mitchell
Glenn Mitchell has a private practice of spiritual direction and retreat leadership and is director of training and program for Oasis Ministries for Spiritual Development in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania.
Like a child
“These little ones taking milk are like those on their way to the Kingdom.”
—Logion 22, the Gospel of Thomas...
Let go: James 3:1-12; Mark 8:27-38
When I was a kid, my brother and I loved playing with toy dinosaurs. I’d let my brother take the ever-popular T. Rex while I went for the stegosaurus....
Scoop up a child: Mark 9:30-37
In Mark’s Gospel the antidote for a fixation on power is a little child. In chapter nine, Jesus again shares news of his pending passion with his disciples....
Jesus Christ the apple tree
I recently purchased the 1800s' homestead where I’ve lived for the past five years, and I’m busy renovating the house and outbuildings....
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