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Matt & Liz Take a Sabbatical

Sabbatical In Hebrew: shabbat In Latin: sabbaticus In Greek: sabbatikos The word literally means "a ceasing." It is a rest from work, and traditionally, it finds its origin in the Biblical idea of Sabbath. In Leviticus 25, God commands the Israelites to take every 7th…
Jeremy Neckers
April 30, 2018
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Celebrating 5 Years

This July, we mark five years as a church. Looking back over this time, we're amazed to see all God has done in and through this community. There are likely more stories than we will ever now, but we do know there are stories and…
Adam Bouse
July 28, 2016
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Commonway Stories: Adam James

Adam James didn’t want to go to Commonway. Now he’s leading a small group. Adam was raised Catholic, went to Catholic school, and says he technically “still is Catholic, just not practicing.” His girlfriend, Laura, invited him to Commonway two years ago and he felt…
Kelsey Timmerman
March 30, 2016
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What is Lent?

Most Christians I know have at least heard of Lent, but you’re not alone if you would have trouble explaining to someone else what it is all about. Lent is a season of the Christian calendar that begins on Ash Wednesday (this year it’s February…
Matt Carder
February 9, 2016