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Notes on 'The Horse and His Boy'
An open letter to my boys.
Sep 6 • 
David T. Jones
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January 2024

Patron Saints for the New Year
A New Year's Resolution for Seasons and Saints
Jan 15, 2024 • 
David T. Jones

September 2023

Memento Mori from 40,000 Feet
The First Friday Five
Sep 2, 2023 • 
David T. Jones

August 2023

Musings on a Family Rule
A rambling rough draft about developing a family rule: guiding principles for organizing life together as a family.
Aug 13, 2023 • 
David T. Jones

July 2023

Questions for Date Night (and notes...)
"I like having some talking points..."
Jul 24, 2023 • 
David T. Jones
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June 2022

The Glow in the Dark Butterflies
When the butterflies catch on fire...
Jun 19, 2022 • 
David T. Jones
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January 2022

What should we do with children at church? (Part 2)
9 tips for staying together (happily... most of the time?) as a family during church
Jan 25, 2022 • 
David T. Jones
What should we do with children at church?
Rethinking church childcare and children's liturgies...
Jan 6, 2022 • 
David T. Jones
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December 2021

12 Things You Should Know about Advent and Christmas
Dear Jack...
Dec 2, 2021 • 
David T. Jones

November 2021

Coming soon
This is The Avodah Project, a newsletter of musings about faith, family, and worship..
Nov 29, 2021 • 
David T. Jones
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