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Honor displayed, honor chosen
“I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.” Sophocles Sadly, I have come to…
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On knowing God
I love the outdoors. I know, it’s apparent from my previous writings, but I can’t help it. It…
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The Congregational Church of Tryon turns 125
The year was 1891. The American Civil War had ended only a generation earlier in 1864, the scars…
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A lesson in flatware
I love to eat, and there’s no better time for eating than summer. The other day Mary and…
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You cannot afford to be greedy
I was recently preaching about the dangers of greed. About how possessions can possess us. How we simply…
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Prison ministry: On judgment, punishment and forgiveness
This Sunday, Aug. 7, the Tryon Unitarian Universalist Fellowship welcomes the Reverends Pam and Brian Crissey to its…
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What does heaven smell like?
What does heaven smell like? This morning I learned that, beyond a shadow of a doubt. I usually…
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Sunrise, sunset
I read about an old man who was sitting on the creek bank fishing when he was approached…
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Miracle on South Mountain
I’ll never forget the experience that I had a few years ago. Mary, my spouse, and I were…
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Summer and the Sabbath, or year round Sabbath
Back on June 2, I read with interest about the Sabbath in my favorite newspaper! But I realized…
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