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When I die will there be trees

Post author:Rita Patenaude
Post published:April 7, 2025
Post category:Poetry Reflections
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When I die will there be trees,will there be birds in the branchesand leaves spinning and dancingin the soft breeze?Will there be peonies rising from warm earth, heads heavy with…

Who Was the Adulterous Woman?

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:April 4, 2025
Post category:Scripture Reading
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Reflection for the Fifth Sunday of Lent C Readings: Isaiah 43: 16-21; Psalm 126; Philippians 3: 8-14 (RM) or 4b-14 (RCL); John 8: 1-11 (RM) or John 12: 1-8 (RCL).…

The Importance of Every Breath I Take

Post author:Bonnie Dickie
Post published:March 31, 2025
Post category:Health and Wellness Reflections
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I am writing this while lying in bed attempting to get over a virus that has flattened me. It is probably the seasonal flu bug but this one has packed…

The Compassionate Parent

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:March 28, 2025
Post category:Scripture Reading
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Reflection for the Fourth Sunday of Lent C Readings: Joshua 5: 9a, 10-12 (RM) or 9-12 (RCL); Psalm 34 RM) or Psalm 32 (RCL); 2 Corinthians 5: 17-21 (RM) 16-21…

Justice Takes a Step Forward

Post author:Claudia Stecker
Post published:March 24, 2025
Post category:Social Justice World Events
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Nearly two weeks ago, I woke to the headline that the former president of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, had been taken into police custody and was on his way to…

It Burns But Is Not Consumed

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:March 21, 2025
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Reflection for the Third Sunday of Lent C Readings: Exodus 3: 1-8a, 13-15 (RM) or Isaiah 55:1-9 (RCL); Psalm 103 (RM) or 63 (RCL); 1 Corinthians 10: 1-6, 10-12 (RM)…

The Art of Downsizing and Decluttering

Post author:Petite Lao
Post published:March 17, 2025
Post category:Ecology Health and Wellness
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In today's ecologically conscious world, downsizing and decluttering have gained significant traction. Two popular methods for this are the KonMari Method, popularized by Japanese consultant Marie Kondo, and Swedish Death…

Setting Out On A Journey

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:March 14, 2025
Post category:Scripture Reading
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Reflection for the Second Sunday of Lent C Readings: Genesis 15: 5-12, 17-18; Psalm 27; Philippians 3:7 – 4:1; Luke 9: 28-36.(RCL for those who marked the Transfiguration two weeks ago:…

Autumn Reflections on Climate Change

Post author:Susan Smith
Post published:March 10, 2025
Post category:Eco-Spirituality Reflections
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Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, Close bosom-friend of the maturing sun; … Where are the songs of Spring? Ay, where are they? Think not of them, thou hast thy…

Being Put to the Test: How Do We Handle Disaster?

Post author:Susan K. Roll
Post published:March 7, 2025
Post category:Scripture Reading
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Reflection for the First Sunday of Lent C Readings: Deuteronomy 26: 4-10 (RM) or 1-11 (RCL); Psalm 91; Romans 10: 8-13; Luke 4: 1-13. It was a much-anticipated Sunday evening,…