Friday, July 03, 2015

we are related to the rocks

the mica is our sister
the granite our brother
the sandstone a distant relative
all of the rocks, the minerals,
part of the extended family
we are related to the rocks
to everything in creation
all that is made by God

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July 3, 2015
we are related to the rocks

July 3, 2015
we are interrelated
New England Conference of United Methodist Church
Annual Conference 2015 (#NEAC15)
worship guides
NEUMC Photos
my photos
Worship Director Marcia McFee
Guest Preacher Bishop Gregory Palmer
New England Annual Conference Resolution on shooting in Charleston
speech 6/23/2015
South Carolina State Senator Paul Thurmond (R), son of former South Carolina Senator Strom Thurmond, remarks on Confederate Flag. Paul Thurmond remarks on Confederate Flag.
Mark 4:4-8 (bible study topic on 6/17/2015 at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church)
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I forgive you  statements of victims’ family – Nadine Collier, Anthony Thompson, Felicia Sanders
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Hate Won’t Win campaign
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Jon Stewart’s June 18, 2015 opening monologue on Charleston shooting
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The funeral for the Reverend Clementa Pinkney 6/26/15
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President Barack Obama’s Eulogy (video and full text)
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June 22, 2015
We pray for our sisters, our brothers
@dreamUMC #dreamumc tweetup on Charleston shooting
Guest Preacher Thom White Wolf Fassett
COMMENTARY: 2012 Act of Repentance of The United Methodist Church
Recap of Thursday sessions
Act of Repentance
by Pat Warrior Woman Parent
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story by Thom White Wolf Fassett about Willie,
an Inuit member of the Methodist Church in Nome, AK,
janitor in the school system, and revered elder,
a bridge to the modern age and a follower of ancient ways
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Recap of Friday sessions
extract of sermon
Bishop Palmer
Recap of Saturday sessions
bible study on Luke 10 (Good Samaritan)
led by Bishop Palmer
worship
Laity Address
by Janet O’Neill
opening prayer for morning session on Saturday, 6/20/15

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