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New Beginnings
Every day I try to go for a walk throughout the grounds of the retreat center while listening to various podcasts. I am currently a
Michelle Blevins
01/27/2021
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Waiting and Preparing
The interesting thing about the season of advent is that it is a time for both waiting and preparing. If that sounds paradoxical, it should.
Michelle Blevins
12/17/2020
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Learning through Failure
During my first interview for this Ignite Internship, I spoke of my love of music and my intense desire to learn a musical instrument. I
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11/04/2020
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Fearlessness and Freedom | Michelle Blevins: Why Ignite?
Many years ago, I was watching a video where Bishop Barron discussed the idea of freedom. As I understood him describe it, true freedom is
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09/25/2020
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“Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.” Psalm 51 A friend of mine is a teacher, in
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Back in the early 2000s, I remember watching a commercial for the US Navy which began with the actor Keith David saying “If someone wrote
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Every day I try to go for a walk throughout the grounds of the retreat center while listening to various podcasts. I am currently a
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