…the center of faith Placing our day into the care of God, seeking at the outset of the dawn of morning to find that place of quiet awareness of the presence of God, is not always easy…but it does not have to be difficult either. Life…normal everyday life can often seem like a routine, like […]
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Indeed, the call to love your every neighbor is greater than any other ‘holy obligation’, even the obligation to worship, or the obligation to perform or uphold any particular dogma, doctrine, or pet social issue. We know now that embracing our community with love is the most important part of the Spirit’s call on our
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Patterson Community Church Affirmation of Inclusion Assured that the love of our Lord is without condition and called to extend the same, we welcome people of every race and nation, of every age and gender, of every sexual orientation and socioeconomic standing, and with every level and variety of ability to join with us in
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First installment of: R³ (Radical Religious Ramblings) This bit of ‘bloggery’ is intended to provide a forum to consider those things that ‘polite religious folks’ often do not wish to go near. Posted here are various musings on the current state of the institutional church from the perspective of a small town, small church pastor
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Why no pews in our church? by david I am asked on occasion, usually by someone who is visiting the church after a long absence why we took out the old wooden pews from our church. In truth there was a good reason and I feel one that is grounded in who it is we
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