One of several theoretical orientations in which my counseling practice is rooted is that of Health At Every Size. The phrase was coined by Linda Bacon [correction: used by Linda Bacon, but not coined by...
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Boringly Obvious HAES Principles Terrify Us
Sermon: A New Thing
I led worship at Redmond UMC on July 3rd, 2011, while our new pastor Cara took the weekend off after having spent the previous weeks at Annual Conference and moving her family of five from Seattle to Redmond. The Matthew passage from the Lectionary spoke well to transition and…
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The following is the full text of the April edition of my monthly column, Tea & Empathy, in the Redmond UMC Newsletter. Click here to go to the RUMC website to download the newsletter.
This year on Ash Wednesday we were blessed to worship with our…
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The following is the full text of the December edition of my monthly column, Tea & Empathy, in the Redmond UMC Newsletter. Click here to go to the RUMC website to download the newsletter.
This year, two radio stations (106.9 and 95.7) both started playing Christmas music…
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A scripture reading: Isaiah 61:1-3 (NRSV).
The spirit of the Lord God is upon me,
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because the Lord has anointed me;
he has sent me to bring good news to the oppressed,
to bind up the broken-hearted,
to proclaim liberty to the captives,
and release to the prisoners;
to proclaim the year of the Lord’s…
- All Blog Posts (50)
- Friday Friendship Tips (5)
- Sermons (10)
- Tea & Empathy (14)
- Uncategorized (2)
- Words of Encouragement (6)
Boringly Obvious HAES Principles Terrify Us
One of several theoretical orientations in which my counseling practice is rooted is that of Health At Every Size. The phrase was coined by Linda Bacon [correction: used by Linda Bacon, but not coined by...
Read More →Sermon: A New Thing
I led worship at Redmond UMC on July 3rd, 2011, while our new pastor Cara took the weekend off after having spent the previous weeks at Annual Conference and moving her family of five from Seattle to Redmond. The Matthew passage from the Lectionary spoke well to transition and…
Read More →Precious Dust
The following is the full text of the April edition of my monthly column, Tea & Empathy, in the Redmond UMC Newsletter. Click here to go to the RUMC website to download the newsletter.
This year on Ash Wednesday we were blessed to worship with our…
Read More →An early-arriving Christmas may bring us joy or pain
The following is the full text of the December edition of my monthly column, Tea & Empathy, in the Redmond UMC Newsletter. Click here to go to the RUMC website to download the newsletter.
This year, two radio stations (106.9 and 95.7) both started playing Christmas music…
Read More →A word of encouragement for the oppressed
A scripture reading: Isaiah 61:1-3 (NRSV).
The spirit of the Lord God is upon me,
Read More →
because the Lord has anointed me;
he has sent me to bring good news to the oppressed,
to bind up the broken-hearted,
to proclaim liberty to the captives,
and release to the prisoners;
to proclaim the year of the Lord’s…