Transcript for April 25, 2010 by Bob Kleinheksel
We affirm our connection to the humming, thrumming beat of Life, from the oozing mud to the distant stars; from the emerging hosta pushing through fresh mulch to the squawking bluejay high above. So too do we abide in comfort with our understandings of God and divine presence: The God within as self-worth and fundamental dignity. With this we assert our place and purpose upon this beautiful earth.

The God between known in intimacy, in family, in community. Books read to …

Transcript for November 8, 2009 By Ian Lawton
There was once a very stingy man with a terminal illness. He was determined to prove wrong the old saying, “You can’t take it with you.” After much thought he finally figured out how to take at least some of his money with him when he died.
He filled two pillowcases with money and left them in the attic of his home. When he passed away, he planned to reach out and grab the bags as he floated up to heaven.

Several weeks after …

Transcript for May 17, 2009 by Ian Lawton
Namaste. I honor generosity and acceptance within you. When one person greets another from this space of wide open acceptance, the relationship becomes a beacon of forgiveness and grace. When a group of people greets another group of people with this level of acceptance, the love and peace becomes contagious. When religions and nations greet each other from this shared spiritual heart, it becomes a beacon of hope for the world.
Does that sound like a pipe dream? It’s not. It’s doable. …