Mother’s Day 2013

Mom and me

My mother is still my teacher. Once she taught me how to tie my shoes, to read, and the way of the world. Now she teaches me about the way of the Spirit.

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At Home with God

On a spiritual and metaphorical level I’m drawn to the concept that the “home of God is among mortals.”

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The Lord Doin’ Stuff

When we accept the role and responsibility of being the hands of God in Creation, we have every reason to rejoice.

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World Reconciliation

Each of us is entrusted with living the Message of the Christ so that others can see it in our actions every day.

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Can We…

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This is part 1 of 1 in the collection a Statement of Affirmation

Can we … celebrate our similarities … accept our differences …looking instead to what our unique experiences reveal to us about God?

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Walking Through Fire

It’s too bad in a way that we can’t ignore the context of texts like Isaiah the way the literalists do. But we can’t.

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It’s Universal

I often have trouble with the material attributed to Paul, but this excerpt above is very much in harmony with the Message of the Christ

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Love and Faithfulness

We’re one day closer to the ultimate symbol of our relationship to God in the Christian tradition. The Nativity.

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And The Books Were Opened… or Not

The court sat in judgement, and the books were opened. … or not.

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Help My Desire

What “desires” should we have of our relationship with Theos/God?

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