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  1. The Parable of the Grain of Wheat: On Being Publishers of Truth Today

    A number of folks have asked me to post this, so here is the message I gave tonight at the FUM Triennial gathering @ Friends University Wichita, KA. “Listen carefully: Unless a grain of wheat

  2. A New Kind of Nursery of Truth – Part 3

    This is the third of a three-part series on whether or not Quakers can be “Publishers of Truth” today. In this series I want to talk about how I think early Quakers understood

  3. The Original Nursery of Truth – Part 1

    This is the first of a three-part post on whether or not Quakers can be “Publishers of Truth” today. In this series I want to talk about how I think early Quakers understood

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    A Radical, Liberation Christian Quakerism

    As with many, I have been wrestling to understand where the various new groups forming within Quakerism fit – as with the New

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    To Publish “Truth?”

    I was asked to speak at Quakers United in Publications earlier this month at the beautiful Penn Center on St. Helena’s

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    Make Your Own Discernment Flowchart

    Back in February, I had the opportunity to travel back to Portland / Camas to speak at Chris Hall’s “Way of the

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  7. Empire & The Multitude (Rev 7)

    Here is the message I shared at College Park Baptist Church in Greensboro, NC on July 31, 2016. Cross posted from my medium blog. The Rally Thank you for inviting me here this morning

  8. The Lamb That Was Slain and the Politics of Scapegoating (Rev. 5:11-15)

    This is the message I brought to Deep River Friends Church on April 11, 2016. A Revelation about Revelation I wanted to speak to you this morning from the book of Revelation, but as

  9. A Concise Sermon on the Mount by Peggy Morrison

    We currently have this up on the white board at Friends Center and we’ve been discussing it in various groups. It has generated a lot of good conversation and it seemed right to

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    Why I Am Celebrating World Sketchnote Day #SNday2016!

    The sketchnoting community is participating in “World Sketchnote Day.” Before I knew about the word “sketchnote” I had some idea of taking

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  11. Advent, John the Baptist and Preparing for a Break

    “John said to the crowds that came out to be baptized by him, “You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the wrath to come? Bear fruits worthy of repentance. Do not

  12. Love In the Face of Great Odds

    This is a message I brought to Guilford College’s Quaker Leadership Scholars Program  meeting for worship Friday, October 2, 215. A reflection on Luke 6:27-32. This evening I wanted to talk

  13. Obstacles and Opportunities in the Red Sea of Transition (Ex. 14)

    This is the message I brought to New Garden Friends Meeting on August 30th, 2015. I hope, in the time that we have together, to begin to open up a terrain for all of

  14. Origin Stories and Midwives of the Spirit (John 3)

    This is my last prepared message given to Camas Friends Church (June 21, 2015). “Jesus answered, “Very truly, I tell you, no one can enter the kingdom of God without being born of water

  15. A Remixed Church: Adaptation, Legos and Renewal (Isaiah 43:18-19)

    “Thus says the LORD, who makes a way in the sea, a path in the mighty waters, who brings out chariot and horse, army and warrior; they lie down, they cannot rise, they are