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Get inspired by the Sunday morning messages from Pastor Cullen Tanner at Roots & Branches - a different kind of church in Anoka, Minnesota. We're all about growing deeper in faith and reaching out in love!For more about Roots & Branches, check us out at rootsandbranchesmn.org

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As we work our way through the fruit of the Spirit, we're looking at Faithfulness in March.

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This is part 2 in our month of Joy as we work out way through each of the 9 fruits of the Spirit through May.

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This is part 1 in a series about JOY as we walk through the nine fruits of the Spirit, one each month until May.

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We begin a 9-month journey exploring the fruit of the Spirit - exploring ways that we can invite these attributes into our lives in deeper ways and discovering how the church has historically fallen short in offering them to the world. We're starting strong by talking abouth LOVE in September.

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In this series, Cullen discusses the ways that Easter can move beyond a one-time event in history and into a part of your everyday life.

Today's scripture is from Philippians 3.

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In this series, Cullen discusses the ways that Easter can move beyond a one-time event in history and into a part of your everyday life.

Today's scripture is from John 20.

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In this series, Cullen examines the story of the temptation of Jesus in the Wilderness found in Matthew 4 and how those same temptations attract religious leaders and institutions still today.

This inspiration for this series is the book In the Name of Jesus by Henri Nouwen.

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In this series, Cullen discusses 4 different trees found in the Bible, from Genesis to Revelation, to explore how tree imagery is used to inform our understanding of God's world and our place in it.

Today's scripture is from Genesis 3.

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In this series, Cullen will examine the temptations of Jesus in the wilderness from Matthew 4 and discuss how those temptations still attract Christina leaders and institutions even today.

This series in inspired by the book In the Name of Jesus by Henri Nouwen.

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In this series, Cullen examines the story of the temptation of Jesus in the Wilderness found in Matthew 4 and how those same temptations attract religious leaders and institutions still today.

This inspiration for this series is the book In the Name of Jesus by Henri Nouwen.

For more about Roots & Branches, check us out at www.rootsandbranchesmn.org.

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In this series, entitled, "A Light in the Darkness: the power of Christmas for a hurting world," we'll be sharing how the Christmas story brings hope and joy for every generation, especially when life is hard.

This week's scripture is from Luke 2.

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In this series, entitled, "A Light in the Darkness: the power of Christmas for a hurting world," we'll be sharing how the Christmas story brings hope and joy for every generation, especially when life is hard.

This week's scripture is from Luke 1.

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Kate Malenke shares reflections on how we can embrace the truth of a loving God in a world where so many concepts of God seem so unloving and so many have been hurt by religious communities and leaders.

Scripture is from 1 John 4.

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This episode is the third part in a series called, "Always Reforming: our long history of progress as followers of Jesus." Over the next few weeks, we'll talk about chapters in Christian history where there were reformations and revolutions, massive shifts in the way we understood ourselves as God's people and changes in our understanding of what God was up to in the world. This first part specifically deals with the implications of the Lutheran Reformation.

Today's scripture comes from 2 Timothy 3.

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This episode is the final part in a series called, "Always Reforming: our long history of progress as followers of Jesus." Over the next few weeks, we'll talk about chapters in Christian history where there were reformations and revolutions, massive shifts in the way we understood ourselves as God's people and changes in our understanding of what God was up to in the world. This first part specifically deals with the implications of the Lutheran Reformation.

Today's scripture comes from 1 John 4.

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This episode is the second part in a series called, "Always Reforming: our long history of progress as followers of Jesus." Over the next few weeks, we'll talk about chapters in Christian history where there were reformations and revolutions, massive shifts in the way we understood ourselves as God's people and changes in our understanding of what God was up to in the world. This first part specifically deals with the implications of the Lutheran Reformation.

Today's scripture comes from Acts 15.

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This episode is the first part in a series called, "Always Reforming: our long history of progress as followers of Jesus." Over the next few weeks, we'll talk about chapters in Christian history where there were reformations and revolutions, massive shifts in the way we understood ourselves as God's people and changes in our understanding of what God was up to in the world. This first part specifically deals with the implications of the Lutheran Reformation.

Today's scripture comes from  Ephesians 2.

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This episode is the third and final part  of a series called "Better than Advertised: Hope that goes above and beyond." Religious systems often set high standards for their followers with big promises of eternal life and happiness in the here-and-now. In October, we'll be looking at how God's love and forgiveness stretch further than we ever imagined and how religious systems often sell God short.

Today's scripture reading comes from  Mark 3.

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This episode is part 2 of a series called "Better than Advertised: Hope that goes above and beyond." Religious systems often set high standards for their followers with big promises of eternal life and happiness in the here-and-now. In October, we'll be looking at how God's love and forgiveness stretch further than we ever imagined and how religious systems often sell God short.

Today's scripture reading comes from  Mark 2.

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This episode is part 1 of a series called "Better than Advertised: Hope that goes above and beyond." Religious systems often set high standards for their followers with big promises of eternal life and happiness in the here-and-now. Throughout October, we'll be looking at how God's love and forgiveness stretch further than we ever imagined and how religious systems often sell God short.

Today's scriptures come from Deuteronomy 30 and Mark 2.

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This is the fourth and final installment in a 4-part series about the more we understand God, the more we see that God's love is bigger than we knew and includes more people than we had expected.

Today's scriptures come from Genesis 12 and Ephesians 2

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This is the third installment in a 4-part series about the more we understand God, the more we see that God's love is bigger than we knew and includes more people than we had expected.

Today's scriptures come from Genesis 14, 1 Samuel 8, and Philippians 2.

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This is the second installment in a 4-part series about the more we understand God, the more we see that God's love is bigger than we knew and includes more people than we had expected.

Today's scriptures come from Genesis 14, Psalm 110, and Hebrews 6.

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This is the first installment in a 4-part series about the more we understand God, the more we see that God's love is bigger than we knew and includes more people than we had expected.

Today's scriptures come from Genesis 1, Genesis 3, 2 Samuel 7, and John 4.

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Here's the fifth and final installment in our 5-part series about how faith intersects with everyday life.

Today's scripture comes from Amos 5.

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Here's the fourth installment in our 5-part series about how faith intersects with everyday life.

Today's scripture comes from Romans 5:2-5.

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Here's the third installment in our 5-part series about how faith intersects with everyday life.

Today's scripture comes from Matthew 6:25-34.

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Here's the second in our 5-part series about how faith intersects with everyday life.

Today's scripture comes from Mark 9:17-27  

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We're starting a new series about how faith intersects with everyday life.

Today's scripture comes from James 2:14-18 

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