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Social Justice & Advocacy Column August 8
posted on Aug 8, 2023 Trust vs Fear The world is how you see it and what you make of it. If you look at the world with benevolent eyes, the world reciprocates with benevolence. If you project suspicion and self-interest, you get the same in return. Trust begets...
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Woodstock Pantry E News Brief August 6
posted on Aug 7, 2023 Woodstock Pantry ENews Brief August 6 2023
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Weekly Rector's Note
Social Networking Sunday
posted on Aug 4, 2023 Dear Saints, It is great to be back after having some time away. I was able to enjoy a lot of time with family. I got to go to the Coast, kayak, stand up paddle board, surf, and karaoke - not one but two times. I also finished some house/yard...
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Social Justice & Advocacy Column August 2, 2023
posted on Aug 2, 2023 "We Have a Beautiful Mother" By Alice Walker We have a beautiful Mother Her hills Are buffaloes Her buffaloes Hills. We have a beautiful Mother Her oceans Are wombs Her wombs Oceans. We ha...
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Woodstock Pantry E News July 30
posted on Jul 31, 2023 Woodstock Pantry ENews Brief July 30 2023
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Weekly Rector's Note
New Diocesan Office
posted on Jul 27, 2023 This last week, the Diocesan Office moved from its location on SW Military Lane to its new temporary office space in Milwaukie. You can read more about the move and the sale of the Bishop's Close in Bishop Akiyama's letter below.
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Social Justice & Advocacy Column July 25
posted on Jul 25, 2023 Musings on Last Week's Epistle Please listen. Not because anyone wants to be right. It is bad news that the earth is heating up while our trust in God is cooling down. No more slavery to the Empire of Exxon. And more of the breathing, birt...
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Woodstock Pantry E News Brief July 23
posted on Jul 24, 2023 Woodstock Pantry ENews Brief July 23 2023
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Social Justice & Advocacy Column July 19
posted on Jul 19, 2023 Heaven and Hell To me, then, heaven and hell are concepts that are part of all creation. Heaven and hell exist within and beyond the confines of our world of space and time. We can participate in heaven by living in harmony and res...
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Social Justice & Advocacy Column July 11
posted on Jul 11, 2023 Jesus and AR-15s. Christ-the central focus of Christianity-is not a king, and not a fighter, but an advocate for the downtrodden. His ministry has no apparent interest in nationalism-indeed, welcoming strangers is one of its hallmarks. He is...
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