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November 2025
November kicks off a season of gathering, giving, and gratitude. This month, we invite you to read stories by women of Calvary who have found gratitude in the midst of loss and struggle. You’ll also find an excellent book review, meet a friendly face, and enjoy a few unconventional recipes to try at your Thanksgiving table!
Gratitude Story: Gabriella Abreu
Gabriella shares her story of gratitude and faithfulness about how God helped her through a difficult transition to Rochester.
Story of gratitude: Amber’s family tradition
Amber Henry shares about a special tradition in her family.
Gratitude story: a new song
Jill Pearson shares her songwriting journey and how God recently inspired a new song in her heart.
10 Scriptures that focus on Gratitude
Melissa Meyers shares 10 Scripture that focus on gratitude.
Faces of Calvary: Liz Mannenbach
Meet Liz Mannenbach, a friendly face at Calvary.
Book review: Everything Sad is Untrue
Jeni Harmon reviews this tender and fascinating autobiographical novel of a refugee from Iran.
Cooks of Calvary: fun and unusual sides for Thanksgiving
Kari, Laura, and Katie share some unconventional family Thanksgiving recipes and the sweet stories behind them.
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