Rev. Stefanie Etzbach-Dale
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Super Moon Dream
There are many sources of wisdom! Continue reading
Posted in hope, spirituality, unitarian universalism
Tagged awe and wonder, beauty, co-creation, curiosity, dream, embodiment, goals, god, imagination, jeff mcbride, LOVE, love in action, magic, presence, responsibility, spiritual practice, Spirituality, super moon, vision, words and deeds
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In Honor of the Fathers
Honor to all the fathers, who give or gave of their time and love, their work and worry. Honor to the fathers, who set aside their armor so that young eyes can behold the shape of true strength and courage. … Continue reading
Posted in hope, spirituality, unitarian universalism, worship resource
Tagged awe and wonder, father's day, Unitarian Universalist
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Prayer to the Four Corners
Spirit of the East, of the Air that fills our lungs and gives voice to our dreams, Spirit of dawning yellow wisdom, clarity of thought, and pure faith, be with us always Spirit of the South, of fire, of flaming … Continue reading
Tears, Fears & Redemption (Who is your neighbor?)
A few months back I found myself going through a really difficult time. And since I’ve found over the years that fresh air can help clear the mind I went to a local park – trying to focus on the … Continue reading
Posted in search for truth, unitarian universalism, worship resource
Tagged beloved community, diversity, hope, racism, redemption, responsibility, unitarian universalism, vision, who is your neighbor
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How Do You Know What You Know?
There’s this thing, that happens all the time but that I notice, particularly each year in late February, she said. It’s a kind of “stirring” under the earth that I feel in my heart; in that space between one beat and another. … Continue reading
Posted in friendship, spirituality, unitarian universalism
Tagged knowledge, search for truth, unitarian universalism, what's necessary
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Stewardship: Cherish the Flame
Anyone who has ever been drawn to a campfire knows to cherish the experience. For millennia fire has been valued for its many practical benefits, as much as for the ways in which it inspires and draws people together. Fire … Continue reading
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Tagged chalice, flame, generosity, money, responsibility, spiritual practice, stewardship, volunteerism
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Clothed In Flesh
Excerpt from this Sunday’s sermon: “Clothed in Flesh”. Worship service starts at 10:30 am, and is followed by a Chilli Cook-Off! It is a complicated relationship that we have with our bodies and with our spirits. Even without the direct, … Continue reading
Posted in current events, glbt, hope, spirituality, unitarian universalism, worship resource
Tagged advertising, body and spirit, marriage equality, poverty, racism, reproductive justice, sexism, water rights
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RELIGIOUS AUTHORITY
Religious authority has to do with how you know WHAT you know to be true and just; what source informs your actions. Depending upon the religious context in which you find yourself, the answer could be as simple as … Continue reading
Posted in hope, spirituality, unitarian universalism
Tagged accountability, beloved community, exploration, mystery, religious authority, Religious contexts, sacred texts, source, tradition, truth, unitarian universalism
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A Co-Creation Story
The first man, Adam, made of the dust of the earth and placed within a garden of earthly delights (so the story goes), was free to wander beneath the starry skies and among all God’s creatures, wild and wonderful. He was free to explore, to … Continue reading
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Tagged adam, co-creation, creation, garden of eden
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Solstice Poem – 2013
We’ve woken from the darkest night To seek within this day – delight! Be welcomed, you, who’ve journeyed here, Lending now, your eye and ear! The paths you’ve walked, and trails you’ve blazed! Here, they cannot be – but … Continue reading
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Tagged pilgrim, seasons, solstice, winter, worship
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