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A Torah of Moving

A Torah of Moving

Posted on September 27, 2015September 26, 2015 by Josh Weisman
Over the past few years I’ve become an unwilling expert in moving – a process that previously made me want to tear my hair out – and somehow managed to come out with my spirit intact, maybe even... Read More
Service, Social Media, and the Self - Part 2

Service, Social Media, and the Self – Part 2

Posted on November 25, 2014November 24, 2014 by Hussein
The first part of this sermon can be found here. —- So far, I have talked about my experiences, because that’s all I can talk about. It would be wrong for me to tell you what your feelings are... Read More
Service, Social Media, and the Self - Part 1

Service, Social Media, and the Self – Part 1

Posted on November 24, 2014November 23, 2014 by Hussein
Towards the end of October, I posted a call to action from a sermon I delivered, to help us think about gratitude and our obligations to one another. Here is an edited version of that sermon. — Toda... Read More
Warming Up Thanksgiving Dinner

Warming Up Thanksgiving Dinner

Posted on October 23, 2014October 22, 2014 by Hussein
I recently gave a wa’ez (sermon) on social media, service, and faith. The organizing conceit was Sesame Street, and ideas revolved around the number 5 and the letter “P.” At the end, I had five ... Read More
Lent – A Season of Mindfulness

Lent – A Season of Mindfulness

Posted on February 25, 2012February 24, 2012 by Anna DeWeese
Lent is an opportunity to walk mindfully through the wilderness, in order to be more attentive and intentional to our selves and to one another. ... Read More
Staying in the Dark Just a Little Longer

Staying in the Dark Just a Little Longer

Posted on December 13, 2011December 21, 2011 by Ela Merom
As we are looking towards the festival of lights, I want to invite us to remain in the dark just a little longer. As the days shorten and nights lengthen we are, understandably looking for a way out. ... Read More

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