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Dreams for the Future

By Elizabeth Hagan on September 14, 2010
There's a sign that sits in my office that I found at a flea market last year. It reads: "There's […]
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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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