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Sam Alexander works as a Preaching Coach and as a Persistent Pain Coach - and yes, I sometimes wonder if the two are integrally related :-). He is the former pastor of First Presbyterian Church of San Rafael and also serves as Adjunct Instructor in Homiletics at San Francisco Theological Seminary. His website, www.gracecomesfirst.net describes the breadth of the work he does. Sam is the author of Evolving Christianity; Life After Faith Crisis which is available on Amazon or through his website.

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Saying the Bible is Just Plain Wrong

Yesterday I posted a sermon, Seeking a Life of Meaning, and was... read more

Ephesians Video II: Seeking a Life of Meaning

Ephesians Video I: Invitation to a Sermon Series...

I miss the pulpit, so I decided to do something about it.... read more

He Resigned the Very Next Day

John Boehner resigned the very next day. Pope Francis, surely one of... read more

Are The UN's Sustainable Development Goals Possible? Yep

I’m going to go out on a limb here and assume that... read more

Bobblehead Pope Francis

There it was. Someone had told me about it, but to see... read more

Dad's Not So Afraid Anymore

My father is coming up on 99 years of age. When he... read more

Good People; Eroding Ethics?

In 1938 Nicolas Winton, a stock broker, took a two week vacation... read more

Hey, We're Chrsitians Too, Two

It’s interesting to me that Brooks did not speak to the progressive... read more

Hey, We're Christians Too

I’d like to think that New York times columnist, David Brooks, reads... read more

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