“Baptisms and weddings publicly solemnify (to use a fancy church word) things that could be private commitments (to raise a child in the faith, to be in a committed loving relationship).
The rituals of reception and confirmation are similar. Like a wedding ceremony, they are public acts that create a new relational reality–one that not simply reflects the interior reality, but makes it publicly manifest in a special way.”
“The moment I stepped through the door into the sanctuary I loved it. I felt at home.”
Susan and her husband, Howard, began looking for a new church community last summer. They wanted a place that focused on inclusion, was committed to equity
by Dr. Judy Stack Jesus said, “Very truly, I tell you, whoever keeps my word will never see death.” The Jews said to him, “Now
by Dr. Judy Stack Jesus said to the Jews who had believed in him, “If you continue in my word, you are truly my disciples;
by Dr. Judy Stack Jesus said, “Listen to another parable. There was a landowner who planted a vineyard, put a fence around it, dug a
by Dr. Judy Stack Jesus said to the crowds and to his disciples, “The scribes and the Pharisees sit on Moses’ seat; therefore, do whatever
by Dr. Judy Stack Jesus said, “Ask, and it will be given you; search, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened
by Dr. Judy Stack Jesus said, “When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then he will sit
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