Beware The False Prophets (Long)
But false prophets also arose among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you, who will secretly bring in destructive opinions.2 Peter 2:1* People are happy and excited now that an end...
View ArticleBrothers and sisters, pray* for Ted Kennedy
for his health, his recovery, and for his continued leadership.Pray for the skill, compassion and wisdom of those who care for him, and for the people of Massachusetts.
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in the summer, I usually have my congregations hold a hymn sing before the formal beginning of worship. We pick out three or four songs and do a couple of verses of each. The folks in the pew always...
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Maybe I'm just moody or something - it's been a long week. But this seems like just the word of comfort I need at the moment:
View ArticleWhat A 40th Birthday Present For Me
I'm getting several, actually. One of my best friends, a guy I've known literally all my life, is here, and we're going to see the Brewers play tonight. I'm sure the kids have something in the works,...
View ArticleBrothers and sisters,
Apologies for being late. We were at an extended-family function in Madison, started back a little late. Besides, the weather's crazy here.Prayer below the fold.
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Here's the prayer of confession we've been using at Salem this summer:
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let us pray* for our community, the world, and all those in need.
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let us pray* for our community, the world, and all those in need.
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I think we've done this before, but what the heck. It's the Fourth of July.
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The following is part of the litany used at the Multi-Faith Worship Service at Netroots Nation this morning:
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With the all people, let us pray* for the community, those in need, and all of the creation.
View ArticleLet Us Hate What Is Evil
As a pastor in the United Church of Christ - a sister denomination of the Unitarian Universalist Association - I know very well how vulnerable congregations are to those who mean to do them harm.I also...
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With your indulgence, I thought I might take this opportunity to give a more considered response to the revelation this week of John Edwards' infidelity. Few things hit closer to home, or seem to bring...
View ArticlePeople, These Rats Aren't Going To F*ck Themselves
Friends, with apologies to the Poorman Institute, these here rats aren't going to fuck themselves.Barack Obama needs your help to drive home the point about just how rich and out-of-touch John McCain...
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