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November 2013

November 19, 2013

Songs that Save Us

Emma’s Revolution came to New Orleans and offered a workshop focused on singing and songwriting...

November 14, 2013

How Sisyphus Got It Right

I have participated in National Novel Writing Month three times now. I have never reached...

October 2013

October 19, 2013

A Garden Prayer

That shrimp plant so determined to be seen poking through the ginger and the fig...

September 2013

September 28, 2013

Rejoice?

First, gather friends and family. Together, build a structure with at least three sides. Roof...

September 19, 2013

Autumn Light, Surprise

So, evening fell on you, didn’t it? And you did not know what day....

July 2013

July 29, 2013

Keep the Faith!

In his story of a man with a sneering wife, Sufi master Rumi begins: A...

May 2013

May 04, 2013

Prayers for the Possible

In 1854, Rev. Theodore Parker prayed: “Help us to grow stronger and nobler by this...

April 2013

April 20, 2013

SHINE

love is the voice under all silences; the hope which has no opposite in fear;...

April 13, 2013

TODAY!

Today I have to make sure that there is a port-a-potty for the tri-congregation Earth...

April 06, 2013

The People’s Work

In The Prophetic Imperative: Social Gospel in Theory and Practice, Rev. Richard Gilbert lays out...

March 2013

March 02, 2013

High Resolve

“Keep fresh before me the moments of my High Resolve, that in fair weather or...

February 2013

February 26, 2013

Paying Attention Again

“We must learn to reawaken and keep ourselves awake. . . .Only that day dawns...

January 2013

January 18, 2013

Like-Hearted People

"You need not think alike to love alike." This was the wisdom of Francis David, spiritual...

September 2012

September 12, 2012

Come In and Sing!

The National Cathedral in Reykjavík is a modest edifice, as far as cathedrals go, and...

August 2012

August 30, 2012

Worship as Emotive Experience

This past Sunday, I became emotional in the pulpit… again. Ok, truth to be told,...

June 2012

June 02, 2012

Flower Communion

This year marks the ninetieth anniversary of the founding of what is known today as...