Jan
06
Epiphany
Who is this babe that even star gazers ponder his birth?
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Dec
11
Advent III
Advent continues as we approach Isaiah 61 from different perspectives.
Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11
1The spirit of The Living God
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Dec
04
Advent II
Today we look to the Second Sunday of Advent and to the Hebrew Bible lesson of Isaiah 40.
Isaiah 40:
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Nov
30
I Stopped Singing My Favorite Advent Hymn
I have grown increasingly distressed by the characterization of Israel as "captive" and in need of ransoming.
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Nov
27
Advent I
Welcome to this season of Advent! This coming Sunday begins the new liturgical year and Advent. So, happy new year!
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Nov
20
Reign of Christ Sunday
I must admit candidly that this coming Sunday in the liturgical calendar – Christ the King or Reign of Christ Sunday
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Nov
13
The Most Unusual Time of the Year
Is there any room left in November and December to PREPARE ourselves for the transforming act of Incarnation that is Christmas?
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Nov
06
Why Build a Stupa?
The main reason my wife and I built this stupa is because we have so many deer here.
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Oct
30
The First Day of Class
“The only appropriate way to begin a class entitled ‘Won’t You Be My Neighbor?’ is with Mister Rogers,” I announce.
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Oct
25
Dharma and The Mad Farmer
This semester I am teaching a course entitled "Won't You Be My Neighbor?" The course combines
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