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Kinds of Courage
Each of us is called to step up to the plate, to be engaged in life in ways that challenge and inspire us. In fact, when we are unwilling to do so we cannot experience the fullness of what it … Continue reading
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When Hope Seems Lost
The world has been going to hell, the creek has been rising and life as we know it has been about to end at least as far back as the beginning of recorded history. In the third century BCE the … Continue reading
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A New Consciousness is Here
The other week I received a brochure for a weekend seminar at Texas Christian University entitled “Emerging Christianity – new ways of thinking, being and following Christ.” This sounded inviting so I opened up the brochure to see more details. … Continue reading
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Discovering a Sense of Place
When I was a teenager growing up in Cardiff, Wales I would often go on walks to the hills that surrounded the city. It was a beautiful area of farms, meadows, and heavy woodland. One particular wood held a special … Continue reading
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Creation Care and the Green Movement
A paradigm shift is taking place; one in which humankind’s spiritual nature recognizes our role in caring for this sacred landscape known as Mother Earth. Everything is connected. We are all one. These statements are at the very center of … Continue reading
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Loosening the Bonds
We have all experienced moments when we felt joyously and exuberantly free. Perhaps this feeling accompanied a particular success or achievement. Often it comes unexpectedly, for no apparent reason, the gratuitous bestowing of God’s grace. In this moment of freedom … Continue reading
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