Developing as a Congregation and Community
A Nation ruled by Leviticus
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In a recent meeting, the leader had us do a fun bingo that allowed us to get to know each ...
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With God on our Side
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Bob Dylan's epic song has been covered countless times since it was released (is this the Spirit whispering to me?) ...
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Sunk Cost Thinking
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Few people know this term, yet most of us live by it. Sunk Cost thinking is what keeps us in ...
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Fear and Loathing
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One of the best and perennial favorite Christmas movies for Americans is "It's a Wonderful Life". This iconic and heroic ...
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Football and Militarism
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As I prepared to watch the Rose Bowl this year, I was brought back to just before the pandemic when ...
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It isn’t what you think it is…
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I have often written about growing up in a community with a large Jewish population, and how that experience shaped ...
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A Sin is a Sin is a Sin?
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When my congregation voted to be an Open & Affirming congregation 10 years ago, we lost a couple of members. ...
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Without God, Am I Nothing?
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It's one of those things a lot of people say, and that, of course, makes it a prime candidate for ...
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The New Apostolic Reformation
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If you haven't heard of NAR, you need to do some reading. They are an ultra-conservative - actually, I don't ...
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Ego vs. Egotism
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One of my ongoing jokes - and I have many - is saying "Don't hate me because I'm beautiful." If ...
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