Julie’s Jar: Loyal Disloyalty
Do you remember King George? The King George who couldn’t understand why those colonists weren’t happy? According to the musical Hamilton, he took it very personally that there were people under
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Julie’s Jar: The Invitation
“Why don’t the pastors give ‘the invitation’ after the sermon anymore?” The Elders have discussed this and it was a topic of conversation at the General Board meeting a number
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Julie’s Jar: “Custodians of an Inner World”
“Each one of us is the custodian of an inner world that we carry around with us.” John O’Donahue Sabbatical was a season of deepening my capacity to be the
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Garage Floor Grace
I like to see how things work. When I was a child, my wondering about the workings of the universe, or as I knew it, my dad’s garage, was a
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All Are Called
Sunday afternoon Julie and I were driving through San Dimas and saw a church sign with the intriguing phrase: “Can Women Preach?”. My usual sarcastic response was No! but Julie
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