Todays Thought

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Every Morning (M-F): Today’s Thought – a 3-minute read about spirituality and life, meant to be prayed about, commented on and shared with others.

 

Living in Fear

I was on my own one night and looking for a place to watch the World Cup, so I went over the Sly Fox – they have a huge television…
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Vigilante Justice

About a week ago I saw a short video that was taken during the singing of the National Anthem at a Cub’s baseball game. A man in his 70’s is…
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Forgive and Forget

In a really insightful and challenging article in Sojourners Magazine, Noah Berlatsky made this compelling argument: Protestants perpetuate a myth that a changed heart should be enough to forgive and…
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When We Need Something More

Here’s a sentence I never thought I would write – Pete Hegseth is right. Recently, the Secretary of Defense has ordered mandatory testosterone testing for men in the armed forces…
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Hate and Hell

I often admit that some of the teachings of Jesus are very difficult to follow, and humans prove this every day. Like loving one’s enemy or turning the other cheek.…
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Honest Faith

So, let’s talk about being the church. At Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, New York – one of the premier black churches in America – there’s a major kerfuffle happening.…
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What Kind of Christian Are You? Part 5 – Spiritual AND Religious

One of the most common complaints against people involved in organized religion is that they don’t DO much. We might have lots of inner-focused activities, but outreach is less of…
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What Kind of Christian Are You? Part 4 – Universalist

First, I want to be clear that I deeply respect my Unitarian Universalist brothers and sisters; the congregations I have been connected to over the years have been full of…
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What Kind Of Christian Are You? Part 3 – Spiritual

Have you ever met someone who made you think, “This person is connected to the Spirit.”? I have met a lot of them, and I always walk away feeling inadequate.…
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What Kind Of Christian Are You? Part 2 – Creedal

I was not raised in a church that did Creeds very often. My little United Methodist Church would occasionally read one of the historic Creeds from our hymnal, but I…
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Daily Thoughts

Vigilante Justice

About a week ago I saw a short video that was taken during the singing of the National Anthem at…

Forgive and Forget

In a really insightful and challenging article in Sojourners Magazine, Noah Berlatsky made this compelling argument: Protestants perpetuate a myth…

Christian Civil Disobedience

Although I was very young during the Civil Rights Movement, I remember the images on the news of people being…

When We Need Something More

Here’s a sentence I never thought I would write – Pete Hegseth is right. Recently, the Secretary of Defense has…

Hate and Hell

I often admit that some of the teachings of Jesus are very difficult to follow, and humans prove this every…

Honest Faith

So, let’s talk about being the church. At Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, New York – one of the premier…

What Kind of Christian Are You? Part 5 – Spiritual AND Religious

One of the most common complaints against people involved in organized religion is that they don’t DO much. We might…

What Kind of Christian Are You? Part 4 – Universalist

First, I want to be clear that I deeply respect my Unitarian Universalist brothers and sisters; the congregations I have…

What Kind Of Christian Are You? Part 3 – Spiritual

Have you ever met someone who made you think, “This person is connected to the Spirit.”? I have met a…

What Kind Of Christian Are You? Part 2 – Creedal

I was not raised in a church that did Creeds very often. My little United Methodist Church would occasionally read…

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