Everybody have things in their life that is taking up space: memories, expectations, old habits, grudges. It can be material like clutter or my garage that desperately needs a garage…
I had an experience here not even a year ago when the air settled and we had what is called a “Gathered” meeting. It is a point when all feels…
Why not just close up shop and not have a Quaker church? It’s a question in the back of some minds each time we read the budget numbers. But regardless…
What is your image of God? Michael Angelo painted a figure on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel that is supposed to be his representation of God. There is a…
Robert Lawrence Smith’s book, A Quaker Book of Wisdom you heard earlier in the service talks some about people who take the idea of simplicity to extremes. One such person…
We have heard so much in the news lately about the qualities of a true leader. And we see constant examples of poor leadership no matter where we turn.…
We hear a theme in the Bible about God. God wants to be that inward mother, always nurturing, always protecting, better than a human mother, without flaws, constantly loving, knowing…
We all have a deep internal longing to know God better and more. So where do you go when you want to seek a spiritual experience? Longing for this is…
Worship is always a choice? Really? Can we all find a way to connect with God even when times are difficult? What about when all feels in despair and you…
You go into a dark room and want to see what is in the room. You’ve lost a key and think it might be on a dresser or floor in…