Along the Way
Most of us forgive Because we have trespassed Not because we are magnanimous. The Women Gather, by Nikki Giovanni Going to our center is a journey–one that we make again and again having been called a
Center Tending to our broken places
Prayer of Responsibility
Prayer of Responsibility - Week of January 30, 2023 Wisdom, may we first acknowledge that sometimes responsibility is not fun. Also, sometimes it is. Sometimes responsibility leads to wonderful relati
Religion
Our Part
“Spirit, help us to understand that we each have a role in justice work For our liberations are tied to one another’s Give us the clarity of mind to know what our individual part is in the struggle Th
Meditations
90 seconds to midnight
Since 1947, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has maintained the “Doomsday Clock.” That mythical clock shows how close humanity is to total destruction. Originally, the Clock only looked at the da
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Our Herb & Craft Fair is Getting Closer!
Join us as we get ready for this year's Herb & Craft Fair!
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A Trip to Big Bend
We went to Big Bend National Park over the winter holidays. Here's my account of the trip. The post A Trip to Big Bend appeared first on Colin Bossen.
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Pump the Brakes: USPS Reverses Course on Fleet of Gas Trucks
Jeff Milchen Ten months ago, we critiqued the ill-advised and damaging plan by U.S. Postmaster Louis DeJoy to purchase tens of thousands of gas-guzzling delivery trucks. We’re excited to report the US
Remembering Cheyenne 1956—Winter When it Was Serious—a Murfin Memoir
Cheyenne in the Blizzard of 1949. It was a worse storm than the one in '56, but ours seemed epic enough. Note —Here in the boonies of McHenry County, Illinois we got our first real accumulating snow
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Why Me?
Why is it, when one problem is solved another takes its place? Why me? Why always me? Well, that’s my anxiety talking to me. It always overwhelms me by telling me nonsense. The thing is most of the t
Center The struggle of dealing with creeping worry and anxiety
Truth-Telling
“May we continue to trust that truth-telling and speaking truth to power is one of the ways that we do this liberation work.” -Julica Hermann de la Fuente (CLF) How can you speak the difficult truth t
Meditations
Lake Shore Limited to Framingham
I woke up around seven o’clock. We were still in Pennsylvania. The sky was a dull gray. My roomette was on the north side of the train, and I kept hoping for a sight of Lake Erie. I finally thought I
Road trips Amtrak
Roman gold found by detectorist and other finds connected to Roman deities
Recent finds by detectorists further the connection between Roman and Celtic deities in the U.K. Continue reading Roman gold found by detectorist and other finds connected to Roman deities at The Wild
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Midweek Message January 26, 2023
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February Share the Plate Partner: Habitat for Humanity
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Sunday Worship: January 29 ~ Finding Our Center: UCMH Through the Years ~ 10:30 a.m.
Sunday, January 29 Finding Our Center: UCMH Through the Years As we end our focus on the monthly theme of Finding Our Center, we bring our attention to our own congregation. Join us this Sunday, Jan
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What I Don’t Know
Not being afraid Of what I don’t know I unanxiously await the emergence. Nikki Giovanni, Space What I don’t know. It can keep me tossing and turning in the bed, unable to surrender my over-thinking m
Center When the unexpected disrupts our peace
Healing
“I ignite my flame of justice and shine a light on this scar because the healing is not done. The healing is not done because we are still called to do the work of dismantling white supremacy culture
Meditations
Inspired by My Ancestors
Melissa Jeter Let us be grateful for the vital force that wakes us and moves us. Continue reading "Inspired by My Ancestors"