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Here is a theme that could be developed over four weeks in Advent. It is based on the Gospel lesson from Luke, where Mary says ”My soul magnifies the Lord.”    
Object: A magnifying glass—we are invited to LOOK where God works. We know that sometimes our eyes look in the wrong places for God’s activity, when we assume popularity, power, and success are divine avenues. But God gives us the GRACE MAGNIFIER to see that God IS working in ways, places, and people we may not anticipate or expect.     

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"Why Pennsylvania?" I was asked. "Why make a Rejoicing Spirits gratitude road trip there?" The reason is straightforward. Pennsylvania, although it has the highest number of Rejoicing Spirits communities, no longer formally receives Mosaic’s services. We aimed to ensure that these communities were not overlooked. 

Thus, in early March, Beth Sabella, one of Mosaic’s development officers, and I took to the road with the sole purpose of saying “Thank you!”

We thought you might like to join us on the journey.  Here are just a few of the many things we learned:

Some people take worshiping together as a family for granted. They simply slide into the pew and worship together. There are neither stares nor judgments. They sing, pray and listen to the message. Then, being filled, they head home with renewed strength and faith.