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Pope Francis

(a ministerial note to my congregation at the end of April, 2025) We survived Lent. We survived Holy Week. We survived Easter. There are so many people in the world who are not surviving. We see them daily, hear about … Continue reading

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Earth Day 2025

Happy Earth Day! I still remember the first Earth Day in 1970, when I was but a wee lad of 16 years, a sophomore in high school. It was a big event for our school, as many of us planted … Continue reading

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Mid-Week Lenten Thoughts from Jamie

A few more thoughts about Bible (a few more thoughts about the March 23, 2025, sermon) The Bible is a library, a written collection of how people understood God’s interaction with them in the world. Much of it is history: … Continue reading

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Mid-Week Lenten Thoughts from Jamie

A few more thoughts about Church from the March 16, 2025, sermon When I was in college, “church” referred to an institution whose identity and practices were pretty much set in stone. However, for many of my peers and I, … Continue reading

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Mid-Week Lenten Thoughts from Jamie

A Few More Thoughts about God (This is an extension of a sermon I preached on March 9, 2025) One of the things I usually say about God is that God is not an old, white man. God is, especially, … Continue reading

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