To Larry Terkel, meditation is like a guitar. “A guitarist would not play his guitar without tuning it, and wouldn’t tune his guitar and then
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Under the warm sound of Gabriel Fauré’s “Requiem,” Chautauquans will gather to honor their loved ones on Sunday. Although Chautauquans who have passed away are
“Please forgive the intrusive nature of this sermon. It is not my right to initiate a visit to the attic of your soul, and even
In 850 B.C., Elijah went to Mount Carmel to face the 450 prophets of Baal. When those prophets called on Baal to send down fire
Hakan Yesilova, editor of The Fountain magazine, will speak at 3:30 p.m. Thursday at the Baptist House on “Spirituality in the Age of Anxiety.” In
If you Google “Should I stay or should I go?,” there are a variety of results, from The Clash’s song of the same name to
“Death makes us mortal, facing death makes us human. If we walk forward with a common hope, we will know the marks of the new
What do three of the greatest sermons in the history of these United States have in common? It was a question posed by the Rev. Robert
If you looked at the Rev. Robert Allan Hill’s annual report of his activities on his blog, you would think that ministry is all about
As Chautauquans this summer have been learning about the challenges facing interfaith work in a divisive era, four young adults of different faiths have been
“What would our lives and the world be like if we actually did take out the trash and let something beautiful grow in its place?”
Not all yoga instructors wear Lululemon pants. At least, that’s what David Gluck says. Gluck, a Toronto-based Japa yoga instructor, and Subagh Singh Khalsa, director
Our faith leaders do more than give sermons on the weekends. They are often on call 24/7 to be on the frontlines when tragedy strikes
“Is there anywhere in the Bible that shows Jesus laughing?” asked the Rev. Susan Sparks at the beginning of the 9:15 a.m. Thursday morning worship
A few years ago, the Rev. Susan Sparks and her husband made a pilgrimage to the Holy Land — Memphis, Tennessee. “Memphis is the home of
“Some of my best sermons come from riding on my motorcycle, like ‘Hells Angels We Have Heard On High,’ ” said the Rev. Susan Sparks at