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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 days ago

Asking Eric: We need to deal with this no-show volunteer, but kindly

A multiprong strategy will work best. First, you may want to keep an eye on the volunteer signups and, if her name appears, open up another slot so that your bases are covered. Secondly, see if there's a member of your congregation who can act as a volunteer buddy. Is there someone who can foster a stronger relationship with her and reach out with reminders about events, or even offer rides or other help?
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1 month ago

Asking Eric: My girlfriend thinks I had an affair with a woman from church, and so do her friends

Visiting and supporting grieving or homebound church members can be a platonic, customary practice, and jealousy may wrongly interpret such friendships as romantic.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

With a Long-Awaited Kiss, the Crowd Went Crazy'

Ms. Lozano highlighted that from their first interaction, 'it was an instant connection.' Both had been navigating life after college and felt aligned.
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