The situation following the recent earthquake in Turkey and Syria is rapidly changing. Below includes the initial response of our United Church of Christ. Updates can be…… Read more “UCC Response to Earthquake in Turkey and Syria”
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Taking Sides
“I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation. We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. …… Read more “Taking Sides”
Silence or Noise: Finding Balance
The world can be a loud place. Did you know that the quietest place on this planet is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota? It is a noise-measuring room…… Read more “Silence or Noise: Finding Balance”
“Organized Religion”
I’m not sure why, but I’ve been hearing the phrase “organized religion” a lot lately and it’s never a compliment. It’s typically said by people who have…… Read more ““Organized Religion””
Pray Big, Worry Small
“Pray big, worry small.” There’s a wonderful saying that I think can help guide us through the challenges of 2023: I recommend you keep those four words…… Read more “Pray Big, Worry Small”
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