Archive for August, 2007

Minister of Sacrament, Minister of Temple, Minister of Peace…

Posted: Monday, August 20th, 2007 @ 7:58 am in Community of Christ, Faith, Belief and related, Myself, Theological Reflections | No Comments »

I am a member of a faith community that embrace eight sacraments, a faith community with a temple, or two depending on how you look at it, and a faith community called to proclaim, live, promote the peace and justice that the One who’s name we claim taught and proclaimed. I am also a minister [...]

5,000 days . .

Posted: Monday, August 13th, 2007 @ 1:15 pm in Community of Christ, Faith, Belief and related | No Comments »

Has it really ben that long? It seems as only yesterday I was living in Ft. Madison Iowa collecting quarters to help raise funds to build the Independence Temple, and today the 5,000th daily prayer took place. A daily ritual aspect of Community of Christ life, this prayer is uplifted each day in the Temple, and [...]

Mixture of thoughts, ideas, and feelings

Posted: Thursday, August 9th, 2007 @ 1:47 pm in Community of Christ, Education, Faith, Belief and related, Life in General, Myself | No Comments »

The past few days, okay weeks, have been an interesting and trying time. Some of the difficulties were of things outside of my control, other were more difficult due to my failure to respond in the best of ways. They joys, perhaps similar, in that many due to things outside of my control, and my [...]