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Rev. Michael McGee's Blog – July 2010 Archive (3)

A Renewed 10 Commandments

I want to thank all of you who contributed your creative and inspiring ideas for this year's sermon series. To go along with our UUCA theme for the year, "Renewing the Spirit," the series will be, "A Renewed 10 Commandments," and instead of creating new commandments the ministers will be reinterpreting and renewing the original ones. Here is what we're planning to do, though as always there may be tweaks:



A Renewed Ten Commandments



Sermon Series for 2010-2011: The original… Continue

Added by Rev. Michael McGee on July 29, 2010 at 8:29am — 3 Comments

Dear Abby

Did you see this in yesterday's paper? You might want to send it to family and friends.



DEAR ABBY: I recently had a child and would like to join a church for the community, moral messages and the music. I grew up going to one and got a lot out of it.



However, exploration throughout my 20s made me realize that I didn't believe what was being taught. I tried hard to accept the doctrines, but truthfully, I doubt I ever will. Would it be dishonest to start attending again? --… Continue

Added by Rev. Michael McGee on July 28, 2010 at 8:49pm — No Comments

Summer Books

So what are you reading this summer?



Summer is my favorite time to read, and I've been enjoying some great books lately. I'm on a history kick, having recently finished "Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World" by Jack

Weatherford (did you know that G Khan advocated for religious tolerance, among other humanitarian efforts?), and now I'm reading Taylor Branch's incredible book series, "Parting the Waters: America In The King Years," on the life of Dr. Martin Luther King,… Continue

Added by Rev. Michael McGee on July 10, 2010 at 2:24pm — 5 Comments

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