Can human violence be stopped?
There is nothing normal about what is happening in America with guns in civilian hands. How long can we pretend that it’s okay to live like this?
Minister’s Blog
There is nothing normal about what is happening in America with guns in civilian hands. How long can we pretend that it’s okay to live like this?
What is important about the commandments may not be that they are divine mandates to the Israelites, but that the divine message to humanity is that living as free people requires keeping certain rules.
When we read the Gospels, we find that Jesus is intentionally breaking the strict notion and tradition of Sabbath. This gives us a reason to look for a deeper meaning of Sabbath, and what it means to keep it holy.
The covenant with God only becomes real when we consent to what God suggests to us. And what does God suggest? Only two things: to love God, and to love each other.
Consider the lilies, how they grow: they neither toil nor spin; yet I tell you, even Solomon in all his glory was not clothed like … Read more
[Jesus] said to [Peter] the third time, “Simon son of John, do you love me?” Peter felt hurt because he said to him the third … Read more
I give you a new commandment, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another. John 13:34 … Read more
You show me the path of life. In your presence there is fullness of joy; in your right hand are pleasures forevermore. -Psalm 16:11 I … Read more
For a child has been born for us, a son given to us; authority rests upon his shoulders; and he is named Wonderful Counsellor, Mighty … Read more
There is hope for your future, says the Lord: your children shall come back to their own country. -Jeremiah 31:17 Dear members and friends, According … Read more