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C Wess Daniels
Wess is the William R. Rogers Director of Friends Center and Quaker Studies at Guilford College. He is a recorded Quaker minister engaged in renewal, resisting empire, and liberation theology.
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Reflecting On Your Influences
Every now and then it is a good idea to consider the influences you have in your life, maybe a lull in grace??? as Patrick has called it, is a perfect time. I first
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Sometimes We All Blackout
Lovedrug, a band some friends of mine are in, are coming into town on Saturday to play at the Knitting Factory; a
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Qaddish and The Lord’s Prayer: Jesus’ Subversive Tactics
In this continuing series on the Lord’s Prayer I am looking at the Jewish prayer known as the Qaddish, and comparing it to the Lord’s Prayer. When we compare these two prayers
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Bike to Work Day: Communities and Sustainable Life
[Updated] Thursday, May 18th was Bike to Work Day. The city of LA and its surrounding suburbs participated in various activities and sponsored prizes in hopes of encouraging people to ride their bikes to
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Chris and Amy over at Shooting The Kids wrote on Photos For Your Childs Safety. I wanted to give props to
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Blog Party With Friends
Our third ever “blog party” to happen at our house saw a radical boost in attendance! For the first two gatherings, JR
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Bike to Work Week
This coming week, May 15-19, is bike to work week. I have already expressed my disappointment in not being able to
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The Paternoster – A Formative Christian Practice for All Followers
I’d like to frame the next group of featured” posts that will be showing up here on gathering in light. I will be continuing to post my thoughts on the Lord’s Prayer,
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Since I normally love to write about my adventures in biking here in the city, I figured this post fits into that
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Earth Day Footprint Quiz
I don’t often dedicate posts to links, but Holly showed us this link at small group and I think its something
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Blog Party #3
This Monday Night, May 15th, from 7:30-9pm I am inviting those of you who are free to join us in
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Left Behind Eternal Forces – Violence for Christians
Today in the Los Angeles Times, there is an article about a new Christian” video game: Left Behind: Eternal Forces. The game aims to make a broadly appealing video game, similar to Grand Theft
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A Short Prayer Service with The Lord’s Prayer
Getting back on track of doing some work on the Lord’s Prayer I thought I would offer a simple prayer service we used for small group a while back. This could work as
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How to Get Started Blogging
This is a second post on blogging, one that is more directed toward beginners (and is much shorter). I’ve decided to write this as a resource for friends and the students I TA
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A Plug for Fuller’s Newspaper – The Semi
Mike Work and I both got our start in the world of publishing today (he may have written before though I don&
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