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Would you rather have all your arm hair ripped out, or… Ever played the game “Would you rather?” Here’s a good one, “Would you rather have your arm hair ripped out with duct tape, or have a potentially awkward conversation … Continue reading →

It’s been really cool during Advent this year for Maggie and I to be longing for our baby to be born. I’ve been particularly amazed with how Jesus came to earth in such a normal way. He grew inside Mary’s … Continue reading →

Name: Peter Colin Andrew Croft Hometown: Reigate, England Number of siblings: Two older brothers Graduated from: Durham, Cambridge and London Current job: Trinity Fellow; Volunteer Intern at New City Commons Foundation Best vacation ever: Hawaii, Europe road trip Enjoys being … Continue reading →

As we begin the season of Advent and anticipate the coming of Christ’s birth, we hope you are excited to join us for our annual middle and high school Christmas parties! Invite your friends, and we’ll see you there! Middle … Continue reading →

“Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his love endures forever.” Psalm 107:1 There is so much to be thankful for this week. I know many of you will be traveling or receiving family into your homes. … Continue reading →

Full name: Ashley Caroline Nunes Coe Hometown: Katy, Texas Number of siblings: 2 awesome brothers, Blake (in the Air Force) and Cameron (in 10th grade) Graduated from: Houston Baptist University ’08 Current job: Administrative Assistant, Dept. of Economics at UVA … Continue reading →

Friends, Each year, our Mercy Ministry team sponsors a Thanksgiving food delivery night.  Food is provided for about 60 families in the Charlottesville area who otherwise could not afford a nice Thanksgiving meal.  This could be a great way for your … Continue reading →

Full name: Alexander Michael Piedra Hometown: Chesterfield County, VA Number of siblings: 3 (older and younger sister; twin brother) Graduated from: UVA…twice: 2009, 2011 Current job: 6th Grade Social Studies Teacher, Walker Upper Elementary Favorite vacation: Honeymoon in Dominican Republic … Continue reading →

12 Things That Won’t Earn God’s Love: High SAT scores. Having really cool friends. Doing your chores before anyone asks you to. Obeying your parents. Winning anything. Working out. Being the best. Impressing your teachers. Never missing a D-group. Going on … Continue reading →

Full name:  Wes Webb Hometown: Virginia Beach, VA Number of siblings: 3 Graduated from: James Madison University Current job: Graphic Designer at Watermark Design Best vacation ever:  An east coast surf trip my brother and I made after graduating from … Continue reading →