I shut my eyes in order to see. -Paul Gauguin, 19h century We are half-way through the season of Lent. How is this period of reflection and spiritual practice for […]
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I arise today throughGod’s strength to pilot me, God’s might to uphold me,God’s wisdom to guide me, God’s eye to see before me,God’s ear to hear me, God’s word to […]
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He said, “Go call your husband and then come back.” “I have no husband,” she said. “That’s nicely put: ‘I have no husband.’ You’ve had five husbands, and the man […]
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The beginning of love is the will to let those we love be perfectly themselves, the resolution not to twist them to fit our own image. If in loving them […]
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God told Abram: “Leave your country, your family, and your father’s home for a land that I will show you. -Genesis 12:1 (Preached on Sunday, March 12, 2017) When we […]
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This is the kind of fast day I’m after: to break the chains of injustice, get rid of exploitation in the workplace, free the oppressed, cancel debts. – Isaiah 58:6 (The […]
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“Get out of here, Satan,” Jesus told him. “For the Scriptures say, ‘You must worship the Lord your God and serve only him.’” -Matthew 4:10 (Preached on Sunday, March 5, […]
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As the men watched, Jesus’ appearance was transformed so that his face shone like the sun, and his clothes became as white as light. -Matthew 17:2 (Preached on Sunday, February […]
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We are not called upon to do all the good that is possible, but only that which we can do. – Theodore Guerin, 20th century Jesus never ran for office.Jesus […]
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“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret Mead, 20th century Dear Members and […]