My colleague at a nearby church, Rev. Vicki Carpenter of First Congregational Church, UCC in Amherst, MA, started a practice with her congregation in the last election cycle which I think people of any religious tradition should adopt: pray for the country and whoever is elected to lead it, both before and after the election, because no matter who wins and who loses, we have a lot of work ahead. This election cycle we may have more work ahead than ever.
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The Spire Newsletter – June 2016
My late father-in-law was a very organized and productive person. (My own father was less meticulous but also very productive. That’s a different letter.) Arthur was systematic even about rest. A scientist and engineer by training, he admired the work ethic of people like Edison. A keen appreciator of all the good things in life, he also liked to nap.
What Is the PVIRAG?
PVIRAG is an acronym for the Pioneer Valley Interfaith Refugee Action Group which came together in January of this year with a three-fold mission: Political Advocacy: To exert political pressure […]