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Sacred Irreverence

Posted on June 12, 2018 by

Jerry is sophisticated and bright.  He is a scholar, author, activist, and entrepreneur with a long list of accomplishments.  He knows President Obama and was friends with Princess Diana.  Jerry lost his leg and almost his life when he stepped … Continue reading →

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Prayer is Renunciation?

Posted on May 29, 2018 by

  I’ve been a minister for 17 years and I still wonder about prayer.  What is it and does it work? Even though I wonder about prayer, I’m always glad to offer it and receive it. The Sunday before I … Continue reading →

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When Ripples Have Ripples

Posted on May 13, 2018 by

“Trust the ripples.”  That’s a teaching I’ve embodied from years of involvement with ServiceSpace. The gist of ripple-trusting (or is it the gift of ripple-trusting?) is this:  Do small acts of kindness.  Recognize each tiny act matters.  Know that kind … Continue reading →

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