Voices

A blog from the Bruderhof

Song of the Month for May 2020: In It To Win It

May 25, 2020 by

I think the resilience and determination of survivors and first responders should be recognized and applauded. This is what inspired the lyrics of this song.

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Life in Community

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young and old women

Family

The Joy of Elder Care

May 22, 2020 by

I’m not sure what it is, but I love caring for her, and for elderly people in general. I love kids, but I really love old people. I love hearing their stories when they think back over their long, adventure-filled lives, gleaning wisdom for my... Read More

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On Mood and Hungry Bears

To address the problems or difficulties of one’s own moods is not about figuring out ways to control others, even if we... Read More

Justice

World

The Song of the Venezuelan Refugees

May 19, 2020 by

A small glimmer appears and a smile tugs the corners of their eyes. Their children are still children, laughing, playing and...

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Family

It Takes A Community To Raise A Child

May 14, 2020 by

For my husband and me, as new parents, raising five children was at times overwhelming. The years in which they were making...

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Following Jesus

Praying for Healing and Restoration

May 13, 2020 by

As we look forward, what will we do about the inner rebuilding that needs to happen? As people emerge from isolation, they...

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