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when we don't get enough dopamine, even the small things lose their joy. make sure to stop and smell the roses.

even in tough times, taking a moment to appreciate small joys isn’t selfish—it’s necessary. we deserve to feel joy, even when the world is struggling.
March 24, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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Proud to be a pastor in the UMC
Bishops of the United Methodist Church (the nation's largest mainline Protestant body) endorsing Episcopal Bishop Budde's inaugural sermon at the National Cathedral last week - the Church emerging as a voice of prophetic opposition - I like to see this!
February 2, 2025 at 5:14 AM
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A tremendous post from Diana Butler Bass in light of everything going on in our country...
This Sunday’s gospel raises urgent questions for now:

What do you do when the mob turns ugly? When widows & lepers, LGBTQ people & immigrants, are afraid & treated cruelly-and when a brave prophet calls out self-righteous brutality?

Can you say no to the crowd? open.substack.com/pub/dianabut...
Sunday Musings
What about those who don't go along with the mob?
open.substack.com
January 26, 2025 at 8:43 PM