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May 2023
33m 17s

Dandelions & Mayapples

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Our story tonight is called Dandelions and Mayapples and it’s a story about a trip down to the creek on a spring afternoon. It’s also about a bench on the bank where the sound of the water echoes, rhododendrons, and stone steps, and giving yourself the grace to ebb and flow. We give to a different charity each week and this week we are giving to BookAid http ... Show More
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