About Dwight Lee Wolter

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Dwight Lee Wolter is pastor of the Congregational Church of Patchogue on Long Island, New York, and author of six published books in the field of addictions, dysfunctional families, codependency, parenting, religion and psychology: A Life Worth Waiting For! Forgiving Our Parents Freedom Through Forgiving (a Workbook) Sex & Celibacy My Child, My Teacher, My Friend Forgiving Our Grownup Children His work has appeared in Utne Reader, Redbook, L.A. Times, Sojourners, and other magazines. He writes for PATHEOS, Still Speaking Daily Devotionals (UCC); has recently appeared on Here & Now with Robin Young (NPR); and has been covered by the New York Times, Los Angeles Times and the Wall Street Journal. His email address is [email protected]

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REPARATIONS FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN DESCENDANTS OF SLAVES (AS...

“The one who started the fire shall make full restitution.” Exodus 22:6b... read more

WHAT ADDICTION HAS TAUGHT ME ABOUT HITTING BOTTOM...

The quest for wholeness begins in brokenness. What is not broken cannot... read more

The Dubious Message in Gov. Cuomo Declaring Liquor...

I belong to a group of people who receive a daily briefing... read more

Refuse the Apology of Fl. Gov. Candidate, Andrew...

Former Mayor of Tallahassee and a Democratic, first-ever, black candidate for Governor... read more

A Coronavirus Impossible Request: Don't Touch Your Face

According to widely accepted data, people touch their face 15-20 times an... read more

Blame, Anger, Retribution & Forgiveness

A former legislator who was decidedly against “gay marriage” and accused of... read more

THE SPIRITUALITY OF CORONOVIRUS

It may sound callous and cavalier to say that there is a... read more

An Ounce of Prevention: Gun & Other Safety...

I know clergy persons who carry licensed pistols into the pulpit and... read more

THE MASS INCARCERATION OF PERSONS WITH SUBSTANCE USE...

Is it acceptable to disproportionately incarcerate people because of the color of... read more

The Overdose of Saoirse Kennedy Hill—From Park Avenue...

Addiction is an equal opportunity destroyer. Whether you live on Park Avenue... read more

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