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Alyosha the Pot by Leo Tolstoy
This morning I read Alyosha the Pot, a very short story by Leo Tolstoy. If you’ve got 15 minutes I encourage
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Barth, the Task of Theology, and some Queries
I came across this quote in my reading of Vail Palmer’s manuscript on Friends, God and the Bible this morning. It’
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Celebration of Quakerism and Ben Pink Dandelion
I’m not going to make a habit out of announcing events that Pendle Hill or other organizations do, but I will
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Learning How to Tell Time and Quaker Process
I’m enjoying the process of Reading and reflecting on Scripture weekly as I prepare my reflections for our Sunday. This week
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Art Simon and Bread For the World Event In Portland
I’m planning on attending the Bread for the World event tomorrow morning. If any of you are in the area and
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In (One) Top 100 Church Blogs List
So it appears as though someone has paid off this guy named Kent Schaffer to put my blog on his list of
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Bob Dylan and the BLACK CROSS (HEZEKIAH JONES)
I was listening to some Bob Dylan the other day when I ran across his version of Black Cross, a poem by
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Taking Time To Learn About Other’s Experiences of the Light
This comes from the Advices and Queries of Britain Yearly Meeting: Take time to learn about other people’s experiences of the
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Views on The Current Political Milieu: McClendon and Bonhoeffer
Yesterday, I read through McClendon’s chapter on Bonhoeffer’s life. In the chapter he explores Bonhoeffer’s influences, his theological and
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Simone Weil on Interventions
I’ve titled my sermon series on Luke “Interventions” and so was happy to see Simone Weil was (unsurprisingly) way ahead of
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Plan Ahead – Convergent Friends and New Monastics at Pendle Hill
Martin Kelley and I will be facilitating a weekend workshop at Pendle Hill this coming May (2010) that explores how tight-knit
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The Cockeyed Poem on the Plain (based on the Sermon on the Plain Lk. 6)
Here’s my own take, a remix if you will, of some of the things going on in the Gospel of Luke
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John Caputo on Cyberspace
Far from undermining religious sensibilities, the advanced communication technologies are actually trading in religious goods and thus provide a new space, a
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Camas Friends Church Blog
I’ve just set up a blog for the church I am pastoring, Camas Friends Church. I will be posting my sermons
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The Divine Commodity by Skye Jethani (A Review)
I’m way late to be posting about this book, but I still operate under the “better really late, than even later
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