Faith Focus: "Joy, Play, and Gratitude" with Hannah Cruse

First Presbyterian Church, Clarksville, TN

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Faith Focus: "Joy, Play, and Gratitude" with Hannah Cruse

January 24, 2024 • Hannah Cruse • Psalm 150, Philippians 4:6–7, Ecclesiastes 8:15

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Hannah Cruse talks about how playfulness as adults can lead us to appreciate the present moment more and find our joy in the Lord.

Practicing Our Faith Exercise:

Carve out at least 30 mins this week to do something playful–an activity with no expectations or motivations other than personal enjoyment! Even better, involve someone you love in a place that brings you joy.

Literary Roundtable: Earth and Ecology

April 18, 2024

Our hosts Gregory Glover and Joey Grisham discuss earth and ecology in "A Children's Bible" by Lydia Millet and "Farming: A Hand Book" by Wendell Berry.

Faith Focus: "Children in Foster Care: A Christian Perspective" by Dr. Quentin Humberd

April 17, 2024 • Quentin Humberd

Dr. Quentin Humberd speaks on mental health challenges, foster care, and how we can help children in Clarksville.

Faith Focus: "A Diversity of Truths" by Susan Steen

April 10, 2024 • Susan Steen • Romans 14:13, 1 Corinthians 13:2, Micah 6:8

In "A Diversity of Truths," local Clarksville author Susan Steen explores the vastness of human experience and how we can be more compassionate listeners. Practicing Our Faith Exercise: In the week ahead, make it a goal to engage in at least one meaningful conversation, even if just 10 minutes, with someone who holds a different perspective than you do on a topic of shared interest. Approach the conversation with an open heart and mind, making your goal to understand rather than be understood.