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Pathfinder — March 2018

March 12, 2018 / admin / Pathfinder, Uncategorized

My clock uses exclamation marks when it ticks!

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Infinite Hazard

March 11, 2018 / admin / Sermons, Uncategorized

Forget going for a dip during a tsunami
Or hang gliding during a tornado.
Those things are trivial compared to this.

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Thin Places

March 4, 2018 / admin / Sermons

How would you react if a robust young man of about thirty years of age spoke to you “quite openly” about his on death?
You might say: “Don’t talk like that!”

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No Sunday Services Feb 25th due to weather!

February 24, 2018 / admin / Announcements

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Matters of the Spirit

February 18, 2018 / admin / Announcements

All are welcome to join Reverend Mark on Tuesday’s during Lent, (February 20, 27th, March 6, 13, 20,27) at 1:30PM for a discussion series entitled: Matters of the Spirit (or  M.O.T.S for short).  The discussion, which will meet in the parlor, will consider scripture, poetry and some prose — either theology, or fiction.  If you are interested, […]

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We Wait, God Waits

February 18, 2018 / admin / Sermons

I would argue that it is my job to address moral concerns, and that, in this, my job overlaps with the work of a politician. The difference is, that a politician addresses moral issues through policy and lawmaking. I address morality by interpreting scripture, and trying, in this way, to discern where God’s love leads us.

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Returning to the Marketplace (with Bliss Bestowing Hands)

February 11, 2018 / admin / Sermons

[The] transfiguration from human truth to ultimate truth is not the final goal of the religious practice… The spiritual story may involve a movement to solitude, but it does not end there.

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Pathfinder–February 2018

February 5, 2018 / admin / Pathfinder, Uncategorized

What this?  A crockpot minister?  Well, it’s better than crackpot minister isn’t it?

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Metanoia

February 4, 2018 / admin / Sermons

Metanoia literally means: “a change of mind.”
A deep, spiritual change of mind.

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Authority: Human and Divine

February 3, 2018 / admin / Sermons

“Authority and power are not the same,” Hugh told me. “Power is seized but authority is granted. Power is wielded but authority is exercised.”

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