The Many Languages of Love - June 8, 2014
on June 16th, 2014
It is up to us, the church, to speak in the languages others need to hear, not up to them to translate what we say. (Read the whole sermon here.)... Read More
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The Love that Does Justice - June 1, 2014
on June 4th, 2014
Power and privilege have been valued in every society throughout human history. These values offer a framework for viewing the world in a way which prevents morning from dawning. Through the lens of valuing power and privilege, we cannot see others as our sisters and brothers. Even the best meaning of us may get blinded by this framework. (To read the whole sermon click here.)
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June 2014 Sloop's Log
on May 30th, 2014
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May 2014 Sloop's Log
on May 8th, 2014
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Teach Us to Number Our Days - May 4, 2014
on May 7th, 2014
"It’s easy to think noble thoughts about finding the beauty in each moment, but how do we live like that? In the King James version of Psalm 90, the Psalmist prays, 'So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.' Isn’t that our prayer as well? And the Psalmist ties gaining a heart of wisdom to remembering the brevity of life." To read the whole sermon, click here:... Read More
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Sloop's Log May 2014
on May 2nd, 2014
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Taste and See - April 6, 2014
on April 29th, 2014
"Can we put aside tasks long enough to invite the moments of grace, to open ourselves to profound joy, to expose the god spaces between and among us?" - From the sermon by the Rev. Ms. M. Susan Milnor at the service of Installation for Pamela Barz. Read the whole sermon here:... Read More
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Are Golden Roses Real? - Easter Sunday, April 20, 2014
on April 23rd, 2014
Easter is about us, about us as a connected humankind who love each other back to life.To read the whole sermon, click here... Read More
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Sloop's Log April 2014
on April 17th, 2014
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The Terrible Blessing of the Journey - April 13, 2014
on April 15th, 2014
...This is why we re-tell the story of the exodus from slavery in Egypt and the story of Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem year after year. Like all mythic tales, these stories still invite us in. They invite us to become part of the long history of people who have joined together to slog toward freedom. (To read the whole sermon, click here)... Read More
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Aching for Wholeness - A Sermon for Scituate's Day of Hope
on April 2nd, 2014
"So often when we are dealing with issues like illness, unemployment, addiction, depression, anxiety, mental illness, domestic violence, or financial troubles, we whitewash our problems. “Fine,” we say when people ask us. Society has deemed these problems shameful, marks of failure, so it can take courage to acknowledge that we or members of our families are living with them." (To read the full... Read More
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LIfe's Too Short to Be Mean - March 23, 2014
on March 26th, 2014
" If generosity is rooted in love and a sense of abundance, meanness is rooted in fear and a sense of poverty. We are mean when we fear there isn’t enough to go around – enough care, enough regard, enough resources, enough love." (To read the full sermon click here... Read More
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