Category Archives: Spiritual Practice
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Seasons of the Spirit: The Call of Restorative Justice
Posted on September 1, 2018 by Nancy in Latest News, Spire link, Spiritual PracticeAs we enter autumn, the realities of our deeply polarized religious, social and political world become increasingly apparent. As Christians, scripture and tradition call us to be “light in the shadows”: bearers of good news to a broken world. How do we orient ourselves in such a time as this? Jesus points us toward taking responsibility for doing […]
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Introduction to the Old Testament
Posted on September 1, 2018 by Nancy in Adult Ed, Community, Latest News, Small Groups, Spire link, Spiritual PracticeStarting Tuesday, Sept 25 On Tuesday evenings at 7:00-8:30 PM for 6 weeks, we will be offering the second course of the Massachusetts Bible Society’s Exploring the Bible series Introducing the Old Testament. This second course helps you better understand the Old Testament in the context of the world in which it was written. The Old […]
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Calling from the Narrows
Posted on August 31, 2018 by Nancy in Latest News, Spire link, Spiritual PracticeA group of us this summer went to the ICE building in Burlington with our Jewish friends for a public lament over our government’s merciless practice of separating immigrant children from their parents. The Rabbis who led the gathering sang a Hebrew chant based upon an interpretation of Psalm 118:5 – “I call to you […]
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Epiphany Celebration
Posted on December 21, 2017 by Sarah Marino in Community, Outreach, Spire link, Spiritual Practice, YouthSunday January 6, 6:00 PM Join the Wise Men in Searching for the Baby Jesus Most people know that the Wise Men brought to the Christ Child. What you might not know is that those gifts were given, not on Christmas Day, but on Epiphany. Epiphany is January 6th – the 12th day after Christmas. […]
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