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A PRAYER

May all I say and all I think be in harmony with thee, God within me, God beyond me, maker of the trees.                              Chinook Psalter

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Christmas 2013

Emmanuel, God with us. Simple Holy Mystery Pure Gift Awesome! We are loved by God, each and everyone of us.

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2013 Year of Francis

St. Francis of Assisi famously is quoted as saying, “Preach always.  When necessary use words.” Our new Pope Francis is our modern living example of how to Preach Always.  The power of this preaching is there for everyone to see, … Continue reading

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ADVENT – A TIME OF PREPARATION

I share with you today a poem by Mary Ellen, one of my sister priests in the Roman Catholic Womenpriests, Great Waters Region. Advent Women Women preparing, wonder on the way, willing spirits, Gathering women greeting each other, giving and … Continue reading

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Harvest Blessings – November 2013

Leaves of red, gold, brown falling…..falling…falling, to the ground. Autumn pumpkins smooth, orange, round apples, nuts, corn abound, Blessings from our gracious God.  Blessed be God at harvest time!

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Feast of the Assumption, August 15, 2013

A reflection from my experience of making and chasing huge bubbles with my grandson while on vacation last week:   Just as the bubble floats upward and then disappears, where is it now?  It had been here where I could … Continue reading

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JULY 2013

Blessed are you O God, Creator of the Universe! From you we have deep rich earth, spring showers and warm light from a summer sun. Blessed be God forever!   On our deck we have a vegetable garden planted in … Continue reading

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Easter 2013

Easter 2013 Peace be with you! The followers of Jesus came to believe that he was the Messiah, the one for whom they waited, and in whom they hoped. Jesus embodied God’s mercy and justice, a reign of unconditional inclusive … Continue reading

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Ash Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Dear Friends, Yesterday was “Fat Tuesday” and in the Polish tradition, a day to eat filled donuts.  Now I am a believer in tradition, and I like using “large symbolism” in rituals; therefore, I had two Polish donuts for dessert … Continue reading

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Sacred Solidarity, Radical Hospitality: Women Priests & a Woman Rabbi

 The Shalom Report Sacred Solidarity, Radical Hospitality: Women Priests & a Woman Rabbi Rabbi Arthur Waskow | 7/17/2012 [Dear friends, our Shalom Report today is by Rabbi SUSAN TALVE, founding Rabbi of Central Reform Congregation of St. Louis. Her story, … Continue reading

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