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Yup. This is MY church. #ucc #freereligi
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Month: April 2014
Want More Young People in Church? Bring on the Darkness
You just know something’s up when the theological and spiritual significance of darkness makes the cover of Time Magazine. The cover article this week explores ideas in Barbara Brown Taylor’s new book, Learning to Walk in the Dark. Throughout history, Christianity has...
Listening to Darkness, Welcoming the Sun
This is part of my Listening in Lent series in which I reflect on my experience of practicing listening during this holy season. This winter I’ve really come to love the kind of darkness only present in the pre-dawn hours. Admittedly, I’ve always been a morning...
Silence, Stories and the Sacred of Everyday
This is part of my Listening in Lent series in which I reflect on my experience of practicing listening during this holy season. I can’t remember what exactly we were doing, but my brother and I were driving my mother crazy that Good Friday. Having attended Catholic...
The Blessing (and Curse) of Being a Stranger
This is part of my Listening in Lent series in which I reflect on my experience of practicing listening during this holy season. Six months ago, I crammed my Subaru Forrester with things (I consider) essential — clothes, shoes, yoga mat, spices, kitchen knives,...