Personal — Passionate — Progressive


Sermon, 3/7/10 (Lent 3). There’s a difference between passing judgment and promoting discernment. Discernment speaks from a place of integrity – a wholeness of perspective based on how we see others, versus how they might see us. Integrity is the careful, prayerful, peniten
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Each Saturday, 10-11:30 am : "Listening to Our Lives!"
Scripture Reading & Reflection ... & Refreshment(s)!
Where: Church House living room (7611 Clarendon Road -- parking readily available in front of the house & in church parking lot behind the house)
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Sermon, 2/28/10. The pastor shares his direct experience with the underground Sanctuary Movement aiding Central American refugees in the ‘80s & ‘90s. This movement’s witness & Jesus’ words today convey to us our ongoing prophetic challenge of providing sanctuary to those who need it the most ...
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Posted by Chuck Booker-Hirsch on March 11, 2010 at 2:48am
This Sunday's gospel scripture -- heard the world 'round that very day by disciples and seekers of every tongue and land -- is a difficult one for many to understand. Luke 13:1-9 seems to cast a judgmental eye on those who do not repent of their ways. But this scripture is not a promise of punishment. It's a needed Lenten dose of reality, to wit: Instead of asking God, "Why me?" when bad times befall us, we can best listen for God's desire in our lives by asking, "Why not me?" Instea
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