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The Christian New Year part 2

Dec 03, 2008 by Howard Baker | 0 Comments

Happy New Year!  Happy new Christian year that is. Sunday, Nov. 30 marked the beginning of Advent and the beginning of the new church year.   Come now where we least expect you,Christ our hope and longing, come.Show us where we still reject youin the world you made your ... [More]

Advent - The Christian New Year

Dec 02, 2008 by Howard Baker | 0 Comments

Happy New Year! Happy new Christian year that is. Sunday, Nov. 30 marked the beginning of Advent and the beginning of the new church year. Here is a reflection from Fr. Richard Rohr from the introduction to his booklet Preparing for Christmas to help orient our minds and hearts for a fresh ... [More]

A Thanksgiving Meditation

Nov 19, 2008 by Howard Baker | 0 Comments

For if you go poking about the world, intent on keeping the candle of consciousness blazing, you must be ready to give thanks at all times. Discrimination is not allowed. The flame cannot gutter and fail when a cold wind whistles throughout the house. Thanksgiving, thanksgiving. All must be ... [More]

A movie you may be interested to see

Nov 18, 2008 by Howard Baker | 0 Comments

I received an email from someone telling me about a movie that will be showing at the Starz Denver Film Festival this weekend, and I wanted to share it with all of you. Here is an excerpt from the email I received from the director of the documentary: The film is called "The Third Wave" which is ... [More]

Commitment to Follow Jesus

Nov 17, 2008 by Howard Baker | 0 Comments

My friend Ashley Denton travels around the world resourcing, training, and nurturing indigenous youth workers. On a recent trip to Nepal, a land where some 15,000 young girls are sold into prostitution every year, he discovered that, in the midst of what can feel like overwhelming darkness, God ... [More]

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