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Author: Holly Johnson

“A Different Lens” Worship Series

I’m excited to tell you about an upcoming series of Sunday mornings that will take place throughout the year. On the third Sunday of most months, we will be exploring Biblical […]

Posted on September 4, 2020December 11, 2020 by Holly Johnson
Posted in Blog

Poetry in a Pandemic; Creativity (is not) in Quarantine

Last night some Spirit Garage folks participated in an online creative night. We read poems for the pandemic and then spent time writing together and sharing those writings. There were three different sections with poems to share and writing prompts after: “What is different?” “Living in it” and “Finding Hope.”

Posted on May 14, 2020May 14, 2020 by Holly Johnson
Posted in BlogTagged creativity, pandemic, poetry

What is a Triduum?

What is this fancy new word-triduum?  Well, it isn’t exactly new… Definition of triduum: a period of three days of prayer usually preceding a religious feast day.  The feast day […]

Posted on April 8, 2020September 9, 2020 by Holly Johnson
Posted in Blog

Baking the Bread

This blog post was written by Shelli Bakken, who often bakes communion bread for Spirit Garage. Thanks for sharing your stories and your bread, Shelli! Can I do that? I’ve […]

Posted on April 3, 2020September 9, 2020 by Holly Johnson
Posted in Blog

What is Restorative Justice?

Seward-Longfellow Restorative Justice is one of our Partners-in-Giving. We choose three partners every year at the annual meeting. These are the organizations that we share our offering with. This year, […]

Posted on February 28, 2020September 9, 2020 by Holly Johnson
Posted in Blog

Freedom Sunday: It starts with a conversation

The following post comes from Spirit Garage member Michael “Bear” Meyer, who is the champion for our Partner-in-giving, International Justice Mission: As a Christian I believe in the power of […]

Posted on September 18, 2019September 18, 2019 by Holly Johnson
Posted in BlogTagged Anti-trafficking, Freedom Sunday, IJM, International Justice Mission, prayer, slavery, spirit garage

Walking the Dogma!

Welcome to Summer!  On June 3rd at Spirit Garage, we are starting a Summer theme we’re calling “Walking the Dogma.”  Dogma: A principle or set of principles laid down by […]

Posted on May 28, 2019September 9, 2020 by Holly Johnson
Posted in BlogTagged Amazing Grace: A vocabulary of faith, deconstructing faith, Dogma, scary church words, walking the Dogma

Holy Week

This is Holy Week, the week when we descend into the depths; the last days of Jesus life. The week begins on a high, as he rides into Jerusalem—not on […]

Posted on April 16, 2019April 16, 2019 by Holly Johnson
Posted in Blog

Thirst, and Becoming Quenched

Throughout Lent we have been finding our way through Lent connecting to scripture with the poem Thirst, by Mary Oliver. I found my journey deepened this Lenten season  by attending An […]

Posted on April 2, 2019April 2, 2019 by Holly Johnson
Posted in BlogTagged Lent, poetry, prayer

Lent

Lent Lent is a time of paying holy attention to the journey Jesus makes through his life to the cross. We get so wrapped up in our own lives, and […]

Posted on March 6, 2019March 6, 2019 by Holly Johnson
Posted in UncategorizedTagged Ash Wednesday, forgiveness, Lent, repentance

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