Tag: congregational history
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Repetition, or Perseverance
Repetition is the only form of permanence that Nature can achieve. George Santayana (according to the internet) It’s time for the annual report. Our little congregation belongs to a national denominational organization, which keeps records and compiles statistics and asks us to contribute to those. The denomination also requires us to be established as a…
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Sixth Sunday after Epiphany
People have a tendency to contrast contemplative spirituality with more “practical” or “active” forms of spirituality. But in fact, all forms of spirituality have their practical and material side, even the most contemplative. Today, after the Sunday school hour, there were four or five people busy in the multi-purpose room setting up the labyrinth. The…
Matters of Interpretation 