Sermon: Palms, Peace, Politics
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Meditations: Sweetness at a cost: syrup from sap, dates from palms, peace from spiritual & political leaders
Date Palm Trinity (excerpt) — Khaled Mattawa … Those were my brothers who cowered beneath the date palm to gather handfuls of fruit, rubbing each date clean on their sleeves, chewing softly to savor the taste as though it were a good omen, and rising to resume their lives, on their faces the smiles of[…]
Sermon: Loving Lazarus
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Meditations: Vigiling, lessons from those who love Lazarus
In being with dying, we arrive at a natural crucible of what it means to love and be loved. And we can ask ourselves this: Knowing that death is inevitable, what is most precious today? — Roshi Joan Halifax, from Being with Dying When someone we love is hurting or dying … These are often[…]
Sermon: Mud & Spit
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