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A Teaching Pastor

By Elizabeth Hagan on September 5, 2010
Recently, I've heard congregation members talk about my preaching or introduce me to friends as a "teaching pastor." And my […]
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I Missed Church

By Elizabeth Hagan on August 31, 2010
This past Sunday, Kevin and I were not in worship at Washington Plaza. We took the Sunday off not because […]
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August Family Fun Night

By Elizabeth Hagan on August 25, 2010
And the best Family Fun Night award goes to . . . . all those who came out to hang […]
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Who Are We?

By Elizabeth Hagan on August 23, 2010
There has been a conversation shift among the leadership of Washington Plaza folks recently. As plans are made for the […]
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Blessing the Covenant of Marriage

By Elizabeth Hagan on August 23, 2010
While the joy of beginning a new relationship can often be fun and easy, building mutually beneficial lasting relationships are hard work. […]
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The Voices of Prayer

By Elizabeth Hagan on August 17, 2010
It is a custom during a weekly worship service at Washington Plaza that all have an opportunity to share their […]
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The Wisdom of Staying Put

By Elizabeth Hagan on August 16, 2010
Last week while Kevin and I spent some time in Georgia with his family, I had a chance to catch […]
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Deacon Nomination Has Begun

By Elizabeth Hagan on August 8, 2010
In the spirit of re-beginning a NEW tradition at Washington Plaza, we began taking nominations for deacons this Sunday in […]
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A Week Away

By Elizabeth Hagan on August 8, 2010
It's Sunday afternoon and I'm off. I'm catching a flight right after worship to spend some time with my family […]
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Sabbath for Pastors

By Elizabeth Hagan on August 2, 2010
Taking time off from work seems as simple as this children's drawing doesn't it? Step one: you don't pick up […]
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Faith Not Without Works

By Elizabeth Hagan on July 28, 2010
James 2:26 says, "As the body is dead without the spirit, so faith without works is dead." In two Sundays, […]
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Re-Imagine

By Elizabeth Hagan on July 28, 2010
The longer I am a pastor of Washington Plaza and the longer I am in the DC area, the more […]
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God Must Not Love Me!?!

By Elizabeth Hagan on July 26, 2010
God Must Not Love Me!?!  Luke 11:1-13 Sermon Preached at Washington Plaza Baptist Church, July 25, 2010 Recently there have […]
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The Trouble With Liking Your Sermon

By Elizabeth Hagan on July 26, 2010
So here's the background: This summer, I am preaching from the lectionary texts both from the Old and the New […]
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Family Fun Night July 2010

By Elizabeth Hagan on July 20, 2010
Our outreach team was back in organization mode this past week as we prepared for the second installment of Family […]
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