Jesus: Woke or Risen?
A traditional question about Jesus at Easter is to ask is he risen? And the answer is usually yes he is. Perhaps the question this year may be: Is he woke?
A traditional question about Jesus at Easter is to ask is he risen? And the answer is usually yes he is. Perhaps the question this year may be: Is he woke?
Tik Tok, drag queens, and other nonsensical obsessions designed to disorient us from our acceptance of one another.
Unlike what some of us were taught in school, animism is not a ‘primitive religion.’ It’s a worldview: a way of understanding the universe, our place in it, and how we can relate to it all. It says that other beings are not things but persons, with whom we can form and maintain relationships as … Continue reading Animism: A Foundation for Connecting to Nature
Learning to grow into and beyond ourselves to develop a larger understanding of what justice, equity, and compassion mean in human relationality.
Too often in our busy and complex world, we incorrectly think that freedom is about having a wide array of choices. And yet, sometimes these same choices do not signal freedom but rather attachment, its own kind of limitation. So, what does it mean to be on a search that is both free and responsible? … Continue reading Free and Responsible?
Mark is a 3rd generation UU now living and working in Stillwater, Oklahoma. He has served UU congregations in Las Cruces NM as well as Oklahoma City where he was born and raised. Prior to Mark’s work in ministry he spent 20 years working in Radio.
A reflection on blending the historical Jesus with the biblical Jesus. Using the work of noted Jesus Seminar scholar Dom Crossan, and other theologians, a meaningful and approachable Jesus begins to emerge.