... . What's up with that? One of my best buddies when I worked up north, Zen Congregationalist Marine -- one of the five males who worked in our overwhelmingly female company -- was a guys' guy who ... out of the men's room, fled as fast as he could to his vehicle and sped off. I wish Zen Congregationalist Marine could talk to every Sincere Bible Study Guy in this country, and share this ...

... - they don't listen. What I hear in this post is the insistence that there is a move afoot from an Episcopal form of governance to what might be closer to some form of egalitarian or "congregationalist" governance seated in the Executive Council. And that the justifications for such a change are being formed by the Baby Boomers in power as if coming out of what they perceive to be ...

... wonderful drawing and the headline announcing “Churches Praying For Rain in California” was published on November 27th, 1897. There are Presbyterian, Episcopal, Catholic, Hebrew, Congregationalist and even Chinese prayers. The first block of text explained: “The church denominations of California are fervently praying for rain. An annual substantial drenching means millions of ...

I was raised a Congregationalist - my family went to Beneficent Congregational Church in downtown Providence, RI, a twenty minute drive from our suburban home in Warwick. I had many friends who were Catholic, and their church was right in our neighborhood. We walked past Norwood Catholic Church on the way home from school, and one day a week my Catholic friends would wave goodbye to me as they ...

... Daniel (our guest presenter at the College). This book is based on her D.Min. dissertation and focuses on reclaiming the tradition of Testimony for "mainline" churches (think Congregationalist, Methodist, Episcopal, Lutheran, even Catholic). She developed a practice at her church in New Haven (and brought it with her to Chicago) of inviting lay members of the congregation to give ...

... , Marilynne Robinson's beautiful, spare, and spiritual prose allows "even the faithless reader to feel the possibility of transcendent order" (Slate). In the luminous and unforgettable voice of Congregationalist minister John Ames, Gilead reveals the human condition and the often unbearable beauty of an ordinary life. From the Publisher's website The novel is a deeply spiritual ...