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Feeding the Birds
For the last several years I have enjoyed feeding the birds. We see many yellow finches in the summer and…
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What Gift Will You Offer?
Her name is Erika and she and her mom are active in the Gray Memorial Church in Caribou, Maine. Erika…
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Justice in Our Time
On November 3rd, 1983 President Ronald Reagan signed a bill making the third Monday in January, Martin Luther King Jr.…
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Being the Epiphany
Epiphany is the manifestation of Christ, clearly showing the divinity of God. People who saw Jesus were drawn to him.…
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Of Longing and Waiting
It wasn’t that long ago that fathers were relegated to the “waiting room” while their wives gave birth to a…
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Finding Myself
It is common for young people to go through a period of exploration, even rebellion. We say they must “find…
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The Q Means Quagmire
The Individual Retirement Account (IRA) falls under the IRS category of “qualified plans.” The qualification is special income tax treatment.…
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Of Yarmulkes & Masks
Our Jewish friends wear a kippah – commonly known as a yarmulke, to remind them that God is above them.…
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What Would the Whos be Doing This Year?
“…the whos down in Whoville standing together in a circle holding hands and singing Christmas songs…“ In “How the Grinch…
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An Advent Reflection from Behind the Walls
As I have stated in the past I am involved in prison ministry. This year has been particularly hard on…
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Of Thanksgiving & Humility
Humility is the soil from which the spiritual disciplines grow. Jesus told us to be humble in our practices of…
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The 11th Hour of the 11th Day of the 11th Month
The war to end all wars ended on 11/11/1918. With its end, Veteran’s Day was established. In response to the…