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2021-03-30T06:32:08-04:00

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Clergy Respond to Racist Voter Suppression Laws in Georgia

Last updated on: March 30, 2021 at 6:32 am By Leah D. Schade

The Clergy Emergency League issues statement denouncing the passage of a racist voter suppression law in the state of Georgia. Read more

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2021-01-31T11:58:11-04:00

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Mark 1:21-28, Catharsis, and the Poetry of Amanda Gorman

Last updated on: January 31, 2021 at 11:58 am By Leah D. Schade

Amanda Gorman's poem at the Inauguration was cathartic. Her poem reminds us that words have power to expel the demonic. Just like Jesus. Read more

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2021-02-01T08:14:13-04:00

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Announcing — Survey on Ministry, Preaching, and Social Issues

Last updated on: February 1, 2021 at 8:14 am By Leah D. Schade

U.S. Christian clergy, seminarians, lay preachers, retired clergy are invited to fill out this research survey about preaching, ministry & social issues. Read more

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2022-02-14T10:34:05-04:00

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How to be Church in a Wilderness of Conspiracy Theories

Last updated on: February 14, 2022 at 10:34 am By Leah D. Schade

How can we be church in the midst of a wilderness of conspiracy theories? Like John the Baptist, we point to what is true, trustworthy, and trust-producing. Read more

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2021-01-12T09:15:07-04:00

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Truth or Trump: Christians Must Decide (Guest Sermon)

Last updated on: January 12, 2021 at 9:15 am By Leah D. Schade

"Truth or Trump" is a guest sermon by Rev. Stephen M. Fearing about the coup attempt, Trump's lies, and why Christians must tell the truth. Read more

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2021-01-07T12:53:24-04:00

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Attempted Coup in Washington – Clergy Emergency League Responds

Last updated on: January 7, 2021 at 12:53 pm By Leah D. Schade

The attempted coup yesterday has shaken the nation. How should clergy respond? Here is a statement released by the Clergy Emergency League. Read more

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2021-01-06T07:37:00-04:00

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The Pastor of Cobra Kai – Surprising, Relevant & Redemptive

Last updated on: January 6, 2021 at 7:37 am By Leah D. Schade

Season Three of Cobra Kai gives us one of the most realistic & redemptive scenes involving a Christian pastor that I’ve seen in pop culture in a long time. Read more

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2021-01-03T11:55:45-04:00

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Epiphany Light Teaches Us Interfaith Hospitality

Last updated on: January 3, 2021 at 11:55 am By Leah D. Schade

They were different than us – outsiders. Yet this little country church trusted the Epiphany light of Christ, welcoming their gifts with hospitality & peace. Read more

2020-12-24T21:55:24-04:00

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The Perfect Christmas for an Imperfect Time

Last updated on: December 24, 2020 at 9:55 pm By Leah D. Schade

It was not the perfect Christmas. This was not the way things were supposed to be. But Jesus came anyway – right in the midst of it all. Read more

2020-12-24T10:13:55-04:00

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Expanding the Death Penalty on CHRISTMAS EVE? Yes, Trump is Doing Just That

Last updated on: December 24, 2020 at 10:13 am By Leah D. Schade

No one wants to think about the death penalty on Christmas Eve. But Trump is forcing us to do just that. He's expanding the death penalty on Christmas Eve. Read more

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