• Ponderings of our Spiritual Life Director 12-11-23

    It’s a chilly morning and I’m only very slowly waking up and getting words on this page. But wrapping my hands around a warm cup of tea reminds me of … Continue reading Ponderings of our Spiritual Life Director 12-11-23

  • Ponderings of our Spiritual Life Director 12-4-23

    Words for Contemplation, Reflection, or Meditation As a church, we subscribe to Soul Matters (independently owned UU business) and we receive monthly religious education, small group, and worship packets. The … Continue reading Ponderings of our Spiritual Life Director 12-4-23

  • Ponderings of our Spiritual Life Director 11-27-23

    Wow! Wow! Wow! Y’all, the very first Thanksgiving Worship Service of the Interfaith Coalition of Polk County was a great success. My heart is overflowing with gratitude this morning. We … Continue reading Ponderings of our Spiritual Life Director 11-27-23

  • Ponderings of our Spiritual Life Director 11-13-23

    Today (Monday) I am attending two meetings: One for the Polk Teen Pregnancy Prevention Alliance’s “Festival of Faith” planning. The other is with Rabbi Goldstein to work on the land … Continue reading Ponderings of our Spiritual Life Director 11-13-23

  • Ponderings of our Spiritual Life Director 11-6-23

    “Every minute of every hour of every day you are making the world, just as you are making yourself, and you might as well do it with generosity and kindness … Continue reading Ponderings of our Spiritual Life Director 11-6-23

  • Ponderings of our Spiritual Life Director 10-30-23

    We in the developed world are like homeowners who inherited a house on a piece of land that is beautiful on the outside, but whose soil is unstable loam and … Continue reading Ponderings of our Spiritual Life Director 10-30-23