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The Advent of Hope, Grounded in Gratitude | November 26, 2023 Rev. Dr. Kathryn Benton
If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough. The opening words come from Meister Eckhart, a 13th...
The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Nov 25, 2023


Transgender Day of Remembrance Service | November 19, 2023 Guest Speaker: Rev. CJ Sokugan Dunford
We do not ask guest speakers to submit a written message in advance. Therefore, you will not receive a written message as you normally...
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Nov 19, 2023


Armistice Day Remembered & Revitalized | November 12, 2023 Rev. Dr. Dorsey Blake
The Prayer I pray you'll be our eyes and watch us where we go. And help us to be wise in times when we don't know Let this be our prayer...
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Nov 12, 2023


The Breath of the World | November 5, 2023 Rev. Dr. Kathryn Benton
Listen more often to things rather than beings. Hear the fire's voice, Hear the voice of water. In the wind hear the sobbing of the...
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Nov 5, 2023


Neutrality: Not An Option | October 29, 2023 Rev. Dr. Dorsey Blake
The American Indian is the only indigenous people within the confines of American sovereignty. The merciless and ruthless attack on the...
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Oct 29, 2023


Compassion as a Response | October 22, 2023 Rev. Dr. Kathryn Benton
In looking for some comprehensive and “real” response to the current violence in Israel and Palestine, I came upon this clip from a...
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Oct 22, 2023


Listening: Revolutionary Love | October 8, 2023 Rev. Dr. Dorsey Blake
To a certain degree, our entire future may depend on learning to listen, listen without assumptions or defenses. - Emergent Strategy,...
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Oct 8, 2023


Sunday October 22, 2023 10:30am Walking with God: The Sermon Series of Howard Thurman Vol 2 Mystics
Dear Engaged Spirit Family, The next Engaged Spirituality is Sunday October 22 10:30 AM-PT, 11:30 AM-MT, 12:30 PM-CT, 1:30 PM ET We will...
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Oct 1, 2023


Unimagined Possibilities | October 1, 2023 Rev. Dr. Kathryn Benton
...once we resolve to see clearly how things are, the process of healing – a word that, at its root means “returning to wholeness” – can...
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Oct 1, 2023


Teshuvah | September 24, 2023 Rev Dr. Kathryn Benton
Rabbi Samuel Tamaras wrote, "The shofar is surely the appropriate instrument for proclaiming the advent of the Jubilee Year on the Day of...
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Sep 24, 2023


Sunday September 24, 2023 10:30am - Video: Conversations with Howard Thurman Part 2
On Sunday September 24 (10:30 AM-PT, 11:30 AM-MT, 12:30 PM-CT, 1:30 PM ET) our Engaged Spirituality discussion will center on the video:...
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Sep 17, 2023


Awaken | September 17, 2023 Rev Dr. Dorsey Blake
I give thanks for Rosh Hashana and its awakening ritual and power through the sounding of the shofar. Its unimpeded blasts startle me to...
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Sep 17, 2023


The Scent of the Other | September 10, 2023 Rev. Dr. Dorsey Blake
We are like a stray line of a poem, which ever feels that it rhymes with another line and must find it, or miss its own fulfillment. This...
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Sep 10, 2023


Our Shared Humanity | September 3, 2023 Rev Dr. Kathryn Benton
This opening video clip is from Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) teacher Oren Lyons of Upstate New York. He is an important chief in his tribe...
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Sep 3, 2023


Break Habits: Stay Woke | August 27, 2023 Rev. Dr. Kathryn Benton
Dean of Hobart College Eugen Baer Baccalaureate Address Back in 1976, the first class I took at William Smith College in Geneva, New York...
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Aug 27, 2023


The Gold Beneath | August 20, 2023 Rev. Dr. Dorsey Blake
Not long ago, I shared a message from Eileen W. Lindner from her son who volunteers as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT). Admittedly,...
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Aug 20, 2023


Sunday August 27, 2023 10:30am - Thurman's Autobiography and Video Conversation
Dear Engaged Spirituality Family, On Sunday August 27 (10:30 AM-PT, 11:30 AM-MT, 12:30 PM-CT, 1:30 PM ET) our Engaged Spirituality...
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Aug 13, 2023


Night and the Heart of Darkness | August 13, 2023 Rev. Dr. Dorsey Blake
Please make a note that the Annual Howard Thurman Convocation is scheduled for October 15 (the 3rd Sunday), at 3:00 PM. The focus will be...
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Aug 13, 2023


Guilty Bystanders? | August 6, 2023 by Rev. Dr. Kathryn Benton
Evil is faceless because it can take over any one of our beings. No one is exempt from the possibility of evil. The reality of evil calls...
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Aug 5, 2023


Tao Art with Me | July 30, 2023 Rev Dr. Dorsey Blake
I was familiar with the expression: “The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.” Until instructed by Taoist scholar Derek Lim,...
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Jul 30, 2023
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