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June 2026 Monthly Letter
Dear Reconcilers, Guest writer Sheila Graham shares how inspired she was by the Artemis II astronauts after their trip around the moon. One People After watching the first interview of the Artemis II space crew after their return to earth, my daughter remarked, “That was church.” I felt the same way. The four astronauts voiced…
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In this month’s letter, contributing writer Lloyd Briggie describes why participating in a National Day of Prayer is so relevant in these modern times. The beloved Yogi Berra was asked one time, “Yogi, what time is it?” To which Yogi responded, “You mean now?” His comical quip led me to another question – what time…
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Dear Reconcilers, Welcome to the first digital version of our monthly letter by contributing writer Mike Feazell! If you know anyone who might like to receive our monthly letters in their email inbox, please encourage them to send a message to curtismay@gci.org. We will continue to post the monthly letters on our website, www.atimetoreconcile.org as…
Read MoreMarch 2026 Monthly Letter
Dear Reconcilers, Guest writer Sheila Graham shares an example of how the Holy Spirit works to bring unity within communities. More Than Forgiveness My daughter and son-in-law were hosts in their home to a group session offered by their church on forgiveness. Though I don’t attend the same church, I sat in for a few…
Read MoreFebruary 2026 Monthly Letter
Dear Reconcilers, As we begin our 30th year of Reconciliation Ministry, our hearts are filled with gratitude. Looking back, we see God’s faithful hand guiding this ministry through every season. What began as a step of obedience has become a journey of encouragement, healing, and restored relationships. We are thankful for each of you who…
Read MoreJanuary 2026 Monthly Letter
Dear Reconcilers, Guest writer Barbara Dahlgren describes where our focus should be as we turn the calendar to 2026. Looking Forward As we approach a new year, I have some advice. Look forward. The past is to learn from, not to live in. Many people want things to be the way they used to be. Well,…
Read MoreDecember 2025 Monthly Letter
Dear Reconcilers, Guest writer Sheila Graham points out how the daily choices we make can have long-lasting consequences. They Had a Choice He came as a tiny baby to a poor family but he was destined to be a king. When Jesus rode triumphantly into Jerusalem on a donkey, the people cheered. Finally their Messiah…
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Dear Reconcilers, This month contributing writer, Willard High shares his wit and wisdom on the importance of counting our blessings. Cultivating an Attitude of Gratitude As we approach the Thanksgiving Season, my mind wanders back to my childhood. I grew up in a simple rural setting that has spawned so many great memories, leaving me…
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Dear Reconcilers, This month contributing writer, Mike Feazell defines what true hope is and where to find it when life seems uncertain. Hope in Dangerous Times When the world trembles – under the weight of wars, pandemics, political upheaval, or personal loss – fear often takes the front seat. It speaks in the middle of…
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Dear Reconcilers, This month’s letter is from contributing writer, Lloyd Briggie, an Elder Emeritus of Grace Communion International church. Staying the Course Haven’t we all at times felt swept up in the swirling activities and events of life? When so much is happening all around us and to us, we can feel out of control,…
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