You can go home again in a prodigal gospel reflection
Contributing columnist reflects on the prodigal son parable and the gospel promise that one can return home. The piece links Rembrandt and Henri Nouwen to restoration, notes Victory Transformation in Oswego hosting a Prayer for the Prodigal event on Saturday July 8, starting at 1 p.m. with a walk from Elim Grace Christian Church to Veterans Memorial Park followed by prayers testimonies and fellowship. Pastor Kit Swartz of Oswego RPC has served the church for 35 years and directs readers to the parish site for more details.
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Churches Bring Hope to World's Largest Refugee Camp
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