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Category Archives: Spiritual Issues
Where’s the Child? – A Guest Blog by Carol Crawford Rowe, M. Div.
Where is the Child? This is the Week – the one that we await all year. The bells are ringing, the cash registers are opening and closing, the parking lots are full, the grocery shelves are tempting us with seasonal … Continue reading
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Abundance in the midst of Hunger and Poverty
A Trip to the Local Store Cookie Isle The other day, I was shopping for our monthly groceries, restocking with supplies of pasta, rice, produce, meats, and all the good things that go into making a house a home. I … Continue reading
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The Jesus Manifesto: Declaration Ten
I lowered my head, asked His forgiveness, and said that I would go. Leonard Sweet and Frank Viola conclude their Jesus Manifesto with article ten. “In a world which sings, “Oh, who is this Jesus?” and a church which sings, … Continue reading
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I want to Go Home
One of my favorite movies is “The Wizard of Oz”. And as Dorothy says, “There is no place like home”. My question though is, where is home? How do I find my way there? When I was much younger, my … Continue reading
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Engaging and Enjoying Life
Last week I met with my Cardiologist, Dr. Kenneth May, in Harrisburg, PA. We had a great visit as I have already explained in an earlier post. When I came home, I sat down and wrote out a list of … Continue reading
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What Am I About?
Far too many clergy devote themselves to the mundane, daily task of the deacon, at the insistence of the church, leaving no time for the important work of pastoral leadership. I suggested that in addition to sharing the MISSION, VISION, … Continue reading
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