Tag Archives: faith

Losing Faith

Posted on May 24, 2022 by bobjanisdillon

First, we lost our faith in the old man in the big chair,and then we lost our faith in God. We lost faith in the New York Yankees,the military-industrial complex,progress,and the Electrolux microwave oven. We lost faith in the absolution … Continue reading →

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The Turtle Dove

Posted on January 31, 2017 by bobjanisdillon

Your (perennially tardy) Monday Blessing: The Turtle Dove   My faith in turtle doves is hard to quantify. I know the sound well: a throaty, mournful, muted trumpet, that collides with the atmosphere and flares out dully into glory. The … Continue reading →

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Your Monday blessing: trust

Posted on November 7, 2016 by bobjanisdillon

Not in the rulers of nations, Not in the sale of the moment, Not in my team, not in my tribe, not in my demographic. Not in any theological formulation cleverly devised by man. Not in the shotgun barrels of … Continue reading →

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Link to Dr. rev. Edward Frost’s sermon, “The Very Hardest Thing”

Posted on October 28, 2013 by bobjanisdillon

We were privileged to have Rev. Dr. Edward Frost give a sermon here at the beginning of October, that was LOVED by several congregants. We don’t have a recording of that sunday, but we do have a version of the … Continue reading →

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