Monthly Archives: May 2011

Love in Action

Michelle Feldstein collects unwanted and out of place animals. She does this with her husband on 300 acres north of Yellowstone National Park. Deer Haven is the name of their ranch for unwanted animals. They have flightless ducks, clawless cats, … Continue reading

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Miss the Rapture?

So, here we are, left behind. Did anyone have any friends or relatives disappear yesterday? As far as I know, everyone I know is still here. I also failed to see any hell and brimstone on my way to church … Continue reading

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The Good Shepherd: Death Dreams and Sponsoring Children

The night after the Easter Vigil and before Easter morning, I had a dream. Suzie and I were on a small commuter plane. There were two seats on either side of the aisle. I had the window seat and Suzie … Continue reading

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It’s too good to be true

Sermon given at Church of Our Saviour, May 8, 2011 Let us pray. Most holy, Lord God, you are marvelous in our eyes; your wonders are too great for us, but even when we acknowledge this, we doubt and we … Continue reading

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Easter 2011

This year is marked by uprisings in North Africa and the Middle East. The people have gathered in numbers of sufficient size to challenge their authoritarian governments. They are successful, in part, due to the reluctance of the various militaries … Continue reading

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