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Good Words

I remember that moment when the dam broke loose on television and profanity entered the lexicon. It wasn't a big ...
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Good Works

One of the central points of contention in the church of the 1500's was whether or not we could rely ...
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We Are Better Together

Last night I gathered with about 100 people at the very cold corner of 5th and Penn Street in Reading, ...
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The Language of Hate

They are the words almost every parent hears and fears - I hate you. We all, at some point, probably ...
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The Devil at Work

Zach Brown is an amazing musician who delves into a lot of different genres on his albums and in concert. ...
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Religious Symbols? Meh

It's that wonderful time of the year when people start complaining about coffee cups not being the color of Santa's ...
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A Little Empathy, Please

It is a practice I learned from a retired pastor many years ago, and I am so glad I decided ...
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We Aren’t Supposed to Be the Enemy

The image is as clear to me as the night it happened over 50 years ago: I was a kid ...
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Community That Heals

There's been a lot of research in recent years that points to something religious folks have always known - we ...
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The Bible is Literal – unless it’s Situational?

This past week I was interviewed by a woman working on her dissertation in Leadership, and she asked me, "Tell ...
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