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  • A Special Day Got Lost in Space!

    Posted August 26, 2010 by Kaye Andrews

     Sunday, August 15th, 2010.  It was my mother's birthday.  It's a week and half late, but I discovered that something went wrong in the upload of the blog that I wrote for her on her birthday and it apparently sat in limbo, stuck somewhere out there in cyber space,...

  • Savior and Messiah of The World?

    Posted August 26, 2010 by Charles Lee, Jr

    Many Christian Theologians believe Jesus died and decscended into the pits of hell, setting hell's captives and prisoners free. Then, they've said, three days later, He Ascended to Earth again, revealing Himself to His Desciples after "snatching" the "keys to death and hell." The spiri...

  • pray for all people

    Posted August 24, 2010 by PASTOR RICHARD Ashley

    walking through life that i have seen that people that are not sure where to turn or how to ask for help that we all need to pray for them. even if they do not want to be prayed for we need to, we all need help, from the president of the united ststes to the pope, every one of us,needs GODS hands in...

  • Christ... Between His Death and Ressurection

    Posted August 24, 2010 by Rev. Sir Patrick Shinkle

                 This is the right blog to discuss this subject on. It looks as though I left out one Domain. That would be Hell in all it's definitions. I feel and believe, the Thin Veil of existence is our Reality. One side is Hea...

  • Sorry it's been so long!

    Posted August 23, 2010 by Sierra Moses-Orr

     Hello everyone! Sorry it's been so long. I've been busy with weddings...including my own! I hope everyone is doing well.   ~Sierra

  • A new ministry is beginning

    Posted August 22, 2010 by Apostolic Emissary Clifford Crate

    What an awesome last two weeks I've had. First a long time, close friend of mine invites back to a social site I stopped using. So I made a new profile making it clear from the start that not only was I a Christian, but also an ordained minister. For the first few days we just sort of...

  • Info

    Posted August 20, 2010 by Bishop Roger Mansfield, D.Div., D.PC., OSM

    For those who may be wondering my interests in veterans, I am an 8 year US Navy with two tours with the Marines and was in Desert Shield and Storm and various other missions.  I served as a chaplains administrative assistant, logistics and body guard.  During my time in the Navy was injure...

  • Ordination

    Posted August 19, 2010 by Eric Eberhardy

    My name is Eric Eberhardy and I became ordained back in March earlier this year. I've been asked by people I work with and my family and friends "Why?" I haven't been able to give them a straight answer "I don't know," is what I usually tell them but now I'm starting to feel...

  • Templar Themed Temple

    Posted August 19, 2010 by JIM RUSSELL

    I would like anyone's opinion on I forming a temple with actual services with a Templar theme.  Any suggestions would be more than appreciated. Sir Jim Russell, HKtB

  • Thanksgiving

    Posted August 18, 2010 by Bishop Roger Mansfield, D.Div., D.PC., OSM

     My heart is joyful that the combat mission in Iraq is done and that some of my brothers and sisters in arms can have some rest and time with family and loved one.  Also that the nation welcomes them home better then in the past even when I came home from Desert Shield/Storm.  Those c...

  • The Way

    Posted August 18, 2010 by Keisha Merchant

      Someone asked me why does religion matters and what is the Jesus movement was called "The Way" most people confuse it as the way to God, but in my understanding it is not the way to God, all have access to God, but a marriage to God is different.  Religion is a way to God, but a marriag...

  • About Marital Forgiveness: In Marriage as In Life, Tomorrow is Not Promised to Us (

    Posted August 18, 2010 by Rev Carmen

    Marriage is a vow that two people make to one another.  It is putting in to sweet, tender words, the commitment that each person is willing and determined to make to that special someone that they love, with as few or as many friends and loved ones present, to witness their vows, making th...

  • ~ Christian Rights~

    Posted August 17, 2010 by Rev. Ashley L. McCarter

    Good Morning to everyone.  Christian Rights, Do we have rights as everyone else that has not been saved? YES !!!  We have rights and responsibilities! Our rights as Christians extend far and long, we all know that its our responsibility to obey the commandments of the Bible. We also know ...

  • New Podcast Episode

    Posted August 16, 2010 by Sr. Meg Britton

     After a long time off the air with technical difficulties I have finally posted a new episode of the Rainbow Faith Podcast.  August 17 2010 Rainbow Faith – Why “Sister”? The first official Rainbow Faith Podcast in a long time. Some notes about my ordination and a bible reading and pra...

  • My personal message to YOU!

    Posted August 16, 2010 by Rev. Ashley L. McCarter

    Instead of telling God  how big your troubles are !  Tell you troubles HOW BIG YOUR GOD IS!!!!!!!   God bless you all!

  • my dreams and thoughts

    Posted August 16, 2010 by Tammy Hicks

    alright i am having this issue....my daughter was injured by a crowd control post & she got a hole in her head. i went to a lawyer for advice on what action we could do on this situation he gave me all of my options that where we can have them remove the crowd control post and leave it at that o...

  • helping the homeless

    Posted August 15, 2010 by PASTOR RICHARD Ashley

    FOR A LONG TIME NOW I WANTED TO HELP THE HOMELESS,IT IS SO SAD TO SEE THESE PEOPLE, THAT HAVE WORKED SO HARD ALL THRIE LIVES, AN IN ONE SWIFT MOMENT IT IS ALL GONE. HAVE ANY OF YOU BEEN HOMELESS, WELL I HAVE AND IT IS THE HARDEST THING THAT ANY ONE CAN GO THROUGH.MOST OF THE TIME YOUR FAMILY WON...

  • Fall of Man to the Rise of Love

    Posted August 14, 2010 by Charles Lee, Jr

      Though logic exposes the unreasonable,; humanity as a free will conscious organism and as a co-operative cellular community, is erroneously at odds with itself, and from us, time allows the rise of mind-sets we could equate to Cancer Cells, as their aggression again their comm...

  • Prop 8 Ruling

    Posted August 13, 2010 by Oliver Finch

    When I heard the news of the overture of the gay marriage ban (prop 8) in California I was elated. To read the description of the reasons for the overture was exciting and right in line for why it should have been overturned. Honestly, peoples rights should never be put to a ballot in the first plac...

  • Love

    Posted August 13, 2010 by Tabitha VonKuhlmann

    Love is such a wonderous thing. In this world, where it seems that chaos is all around, we know that if we have love in our lives, we can weather any storm. People spend their whole lives searching for that one perfect love and then, sometimes, when they find it, they don't even see it there....

  • Difficult People

    Posted August 13, 2010 by Keisha Merchant

      Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. (Psalm 119:105)   Difficult People “By giving unconditional love…we become more loving, and by sharing spiritual growth we become more spiritual.” Basic Text, p. 99, (N.A.) “Lord, help me do right by those who are against me...

  • Lay Me Down

    Posted August 9, 2010 by Keisha Merchant

      I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for you O Lord, only make me dwell in safety. Ps. 4:8 Dear Lord, I write this letter today in order to chat with you. I see in the world right now, the children aren’t able to play in clean parks, free of charge.  They are not able to be ed...

  • Reiki

    Posted August 9, 2010 by Ki'Dasa Durga

    WOOHOOO I did, and confirmed, my first long distance Reiki Attunement on Sunday!!

  • Home

    Posted August 9, 2010 by Kaye Andrews

      Home   Home.  It can be a statement, a command, a proper noun, a verb, a noun, an adjective, possibly.  It's all in how you say it and feel it.  "Home, James".  You just told your chauffeur to deliver you to yours, post haste.  "Home".  A ...

  • I Could While Away the Hours

    Posted August 8, 2010 by Kaye Andrews

     This is one of my favorite songs from "The Wizard of Oz".  You know it.  The Scarecrow sings of the great things he would do if "he only had a brain".  You can't help but singing it to yourself.  It's a happy, perky, positive kind of tune, full of hope and promise...

  • Mashed Taters and Strawberry Jello

    Posted August 8, 2010 by Kaye Andrews

     I'm so over resting in the recliner and watching/listening to the television.  Housebound for 3 days with orders to totally chillax and let things just happen around me is not exactly what I am used to.  Little bit, well, no, a lot of oral surgery Friday, and now I am in chill o...

  • Mirror Mirror

    Posted August 8, 2010 by Kaye Andrews

    Mirror Mirror on the wall.  What will I see today?  Ever have to muster up the courage to face yourself in the mirror in the morning?  We are our harshest critics.  You know that don't you?  We have been lured and cajoled into believing that perfection is manufacture...

  • book update

    Posted August 8, 2010 by Ki'Dasa Durga

  • Magic Theology

    Posted August 7, 2010 by Oliver Finch

    My subject line probably made you pause and read it twice. But, as you will see it means what it says. I recently read a blog somewhere with someone writing about gay rights and there were different responses to the blog. People who agreed, people who dis-agreed, people who didn’t quite know how...

  • The Spiritual Advisor

    Posted August 6, 2010 by Keisha Merchant

      Casting all your cares upon him; for he cares for you. 1Peter 5:7                 I found that I would worry and be concern about my fears future, trust issues about everyone ad everything.  It was said by love ...

  • The Spiritual Advisor

    Posted August 6, 2010 by Keisha Merchant

      Casting all your cares upon him; for he cares for you. 1Peter 5:7                 I found that I would worry and be concern about my fears future, trust issues about everyone ad everything.  It was said by love ...

  • Light Bearers

    Posted August 6, 2010 by Cedric Peebles

    We are light bearers.  Energy and vibration moves us along.  Breathing in Gods' air, singing a universal song.  In Gods' Love and Light we all belong. Togetherness promotes unity, a blend thats' strong.  We are light bearers soaring in flight, As we teach others ho...

  • COMMIT AND EMBRACE

    Posted August 6, 2010 by Deleted Member

    Recently, in an attempt to describe the ULC Monastery Minister's Network to a newer member I made the following attempt: Our JOY cannot be contained by ONE religious practice or tradition.  We RESPECT all and the right of everyone to find the spiritual and/or religious exp...

  • PRAY OR PREY

    Posted August 6, 2010 by Deleted Member

    Do you PRAY WELL WITH OTHERS? Or do you PREY on others? LISTEN carefully. HONOR what is said. SPEAK your belief. FIND common ground. BE YOURSELF. Honor the calling to which you have been entrusted. Honor the calling which others have received. By this means harmony r...

  • Forgiveness

    Posted August 5, 2010 by Gerald Henthorn

    One day Jesus was out there giving a lecture.  He was teaching a revolutionary idea.  He was teaching that it is better to simply forgive the torts and felonies aimed in our direction than it is to not. Somebody out in the audience perked up and said, “But, what if your brother hits you...

  • Saved By Love

    Posted August 5, 2010 by Keisha Merchant

      Great peace has they which Love thy Laws of Love Grace and nothing shall offend them. Psalms 119: 165 “Here you go baby sis...i am very diversified... :) he's a sexy soul too, beautiful soul!!! :) In the Lord has done good! what is that verse if you can love your friends anyone can do ...

  • Life threatening Injuies

    Posted August 5, 2010 by Orville Funk

    I am having trouble coming to grips with the injury of my oldest brother who already with Parkinsins has taken a backwards fall down three steps taking a severe blow to the back of the head.      We thought - - as it turned out the bump on the head was one thing but he also ...

  • WOMEN AS LEADERS

    Posted August 5, 2010 by Deleted Member

      Recently I moved books from one room to another. One cannot sort books (plenty of them at my home) without taking a few out, opening them and realizing you never finished or never read them. Cesar Millan's the " Dog Whisperer" 's BE THE PACK LEADER was one of those. I guess I ...

  • TIL DEATH DO US PARTY

    Posted August 4, 2010 by Deleted Member

      The crazy cardboard sign with attached tin cans read: JUST MARRIED: DR. & PROF. MORROW.  Four silly teens and their Florida cousins had snuck that onto the back of the newlyweds car. That was 36 years ago, August 4, 1974. I talked to Mom DORCAS earlier today. Asked her how she...

  • FOREVER HOLD YOUR PEACE: Mother Nanhi Ministries Part III

    Posted August 2, 2010 by Deleted Member

    COMPATIBILITY.  We've all heard that word, especially when it comes to significant relationships--partnerships and marriage.   In the workplace its often refered to as " a good fit ".  But what does this really mean anyway?  Everyone has some idea of what makes a couple...

  • ARE MARRIAGES MADE IN HEAVEN: PART II Mother Nanhi Ministries

    Posted August 1, 2010 by Deleted Member

    SO THERE WE WERE, two weeks away from our wedding and NO MINISTER.  Fr. Leslie wasn't sure what to say and do.  He being the introspective half of our relationship began a journey inward to explore the meaning of this interuption.  I being the extrovert, the mover and shaker...

  • June 30, 2010

    Posted August 1, 2010 by Rev. Dave "Mully" Muhleman

    So my night started like most others …. Playing on my computer and watching television at the same time. Lately I had been tired and worn out. I thought it was due to me being a little out of shape (isn’t round a shape?), and I needed to get back into shape to get the TROT team training done. F...

  • ARE MARRIAGES MADE IN HEAVEN: Mother Nanhi Ministries PART I

    Posted July 31, 2010 by Deleted Member

    " THIS MARRIAGE ISN'T MADE IN HEAVEN "  That's what she told him.  We had just been to her home for the first time the day before for "pre-marital counseling".  Somehow it didn't surprise me that she was saying this based on the cold shoulder she had given me when we me...

  • verse by verse of acts 26:1-11

    Posted July 31, 2010 by Rev. Ronald Parker

     verse by verse of acts 26:1-11    Paul is at a hearing at his account Festus, Bernice and all the great men of the city of Caesarea, upon the bench, or about it, waiting to hear what he had to say for himself.    1Then Agrippa said to Paul, "You have permission to speak...

  • A Mentor's Guide to Spirituality

    Posted July 30, 2010 by Ki'Dasa Durga

    Introduction Part I--Basic Concepts Chapter 1 Lexicon Chapter 2 Ethics of Teaching: Cash, Grass, or Ass. No one rides for free. Sex Drugs Money Chapter 3 Etiquette: Playing Well With Others Chapter 4 General Beliefs Divinity Karma Reincarnation Chapter 5 Common Practices Meditation Ene...

  • Prayers and Thoughts Needed

    Posted July 29, 2010 by Kimberly Brocklehurst

    My friend was struck by a brain aneurysm today and is in intensive care. If she makes it through the night, she will have brain surgery in the morning, which carries a risk of death or mental retardation. If she does not have the surgery, she will most certainly die. With the surgery, there is ...

  • Accepting Your calling

    Posted July 29, 2010 by MINISTER SAMANTHA KENNEDY

    I am happy to call myself an ordained minister.. For sometime I have been wrestling with becoming one and I thank God that he opened my eyes while I was watching tv today. I was watching Who's Wedding is it Anyway and the Consultant Stella became an ordained minister as a kind gesture to help h...

  • Transformed Life

    Posted July 29, 2010 by Keisha Merchant

      “For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.” Romans 8:6 What is spiritually minded? And, what is carnally minded? http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Carnally http://www.thefreedictionary.com/spiritual car·nal (kär n l) ...

  • What In the World?

    Posted July 29, 2010 by Keisha Merchant

    (Disclaimer: Just one of those days of research...may I find the time to do more than just pray...but be useful for the world's dying children that need food, shelter, clothes and health care, what can I do Lord, just pray is not enough...faith without works is dead.) What are we going to do...

  • Exit Stage Right

    Posted July 28, 2010 by Gerald Henthorn

    I’ve contemplated death Platonically, as an academic exercise.  To study death otherwise would be a waste of time, as one could not publish their conclusions. In my personal life, I’ve recently had an event that caused me to revisit my contemplations on the subject.  This is a picture ...

  • The Philosophy Behind Tamashii Reiki

    Posted July 28, 2010 by Ki'Dasa Durga

      Tamashii Reiki is based on the Conscious Awareness of natural energies and their pathways. Energy leaves it's source, travels it's destined pathway, and eventually returns to the source.   This is true on Every level of Existence. The Chinese call it the cycle of Creation an...

  • No Answers

    Posted July 27, 2010 by Kimberly Brocklehurst

    Is suffering from God? Should we look at it as a gift? Is it a test to see how we react, how we cope? Or, is it a manifestation of the evil in the world, that attaches itself to us and festers, and tries to drive a wedge between us and the Divine? I was afflicted eight years ago with a disease tha...

  • Glory Of Christ

    Posted July 27, 2010 by Keisha Merchant

      But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus. Philippians 4: 19                 What does it mean to trust a faith?  How can someone measure the actions of a faith? ...

  • Sweet Sleep

    Posted July 27, 2010 by Keisha Merchant

      When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet. Proverbs 3:24, King James Version, God’s Promises, 2009. In the morning, I realize in my meditation time that the Lord is there for everyone.  I was reading the Oprah Winfrey’s fan b...

  • PRAYER AND PTSD

    Posted July 26, 2010 by Deleted Member

    GOD has reached out as none of us can.  I AM THANKFUL FOR ALL WHO PRAYED WITH AND FOR FATHER LESLIE DURING A RECENT PTSD EPISODE... Several weeks ago Father Leslie hit a major slump spiritually.  Quite discouraged for many reasons he was not even talking to his own family.  I ASKED T...

  • Should women be Ministers?

    Posted July 24, 2010 by The Reverend Doctor Victoria A Howard

    Jesus did not name any woman as an apostle, although women were in his party as he wandered in the Holy Land.  Does that mean that women should not be ministers?  Was Mary his mother a priest?  She was there at Pentecost in the Upper Room.  Were there any women at the Last Supper...

  • What Do You Think of - Hell?

    Posted July 24, 2010 by The Reverend Doctor Victoria A Howard

    I have an assortment of blogs you can find here: http://mysite.verizon.net/vzezunbp/ and I have some published works here: http://www.lulu.com/ Just put my name on the browser bar and click go.  Scroll down and all my books are there. One of the focuses is on the concept and reality of Hel...

  • TOMMY WEDDING DAY

    Posted July 22, 2010 by Rev.Mike Allen

    Today was the greates  as minster tommy wedding  all start early today i made brealkfast for tommy and i  bacon eggs  toast coffee  i got done and tommy got  ready  for the wedding  . So i got ready for the big day  and drive down were the wedding going b...

  • My early Years formal education

    Posted July 22, 2010 by Rev. Ronald Parker

     Little me tell you a little about myself. I have been raised in a God fearing home. I went to a church every Sunday and went church every wednesday night. Went to a christain jr high, high school. Thats I already did 17 years of Christain education by the time I got out of high school.  A...

  • I Surrender

    Posted July 21, 2010 by Keisha Merchant

      And hope makes us not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us. Romans 5:5 “Surrender is for everyone! “If, after a period of time, we find ourselves in trouble with our recovery, we have probably stopped doing one or more of the...

  • Stewardship, Land Ownership

    Posted July 21, 2010 by Keisha Merchant

      Today’s reflection is about the wilderness management ministry that I have incorporated into my life journey.  It is a lifetime project and research in the Lord that I will continue to build.  It is about the slavery to sin, the freedom of the Spirit and the afterlife of Jesus....

  • When Facing Change

    Posted July 21, 2010 by Seer Ashlamaz

    It is imperative when facing change, to remember. Many times when we are faced with change, while still in the midst of this evolution of Divine Consciousness, we find ourselves lost in three dimensions; the natural dimension- the emotional and the most important which is the inner dimension of You...

  • Atmospheric Influence

    Posted July 18, 2010 by Gerald Henthorn

    A while back I was sitting in my trailer during one of those hot, humid, oppressive Nebraska summers.  The Sun had shone steadily on my little tin box dwelling place, making it feel like an oven inside.   I had a dinky little window AC unit crammed into one of my windows, and, try ...

  • Never Mind, "What are we going to do during this Global Extinction, Warming, Warning?

    Posted July 17, 2010 by Keisha Merchant

    Never Mind, “What Are We Going to Do During Global Extinction, Warming?” What is homogenization in previous times?  It is evident that extinction comes from a homogenous life.  People are not different from plant and animal species in the aspect of reduction to biodiversity.  It is w...

  • Big the day is comeing

    Posted July 17, 2010 by Rev.Mike Allen

    I would like to take this time o tell you all thet  next thursday tommy is getting marry So i be doing the  wedding  on thurday july 23,2010  . Tommy  new wife to be real neat person and see the love in their eyes Yes tommy mom and dad  and tommy wife  mom dad...

  • The Inside Job

    Posted July 14, 2010 by Keisha Merchant

      An “Inside Job”  “Social acceptability does not equal recovery.”  But the Lord is faithful, who shall establish you, and keep you from evil.  2 Thessalonians3:3 Today is a reflection on the inner work of our lives.  It is obvious that working against our own pleasures th...

  • Why Believe?

    Posted July 14, 2010 by Charles Lee, Jr

    Why should anyone believe in the ways of "The Christian's" Christ?     BELIEVE because geneticists say there's only one Genome Blue Print for Human Beings and The Bibles says all mankind was made from His image and likeness. BELIEVE because quantum science says all thi...

  • R.I.P. Bishop Walter L. Hawkins

    Posted July 13, 2010 by Minister Beverly Williams

    We have lossed one of the GREATEST GOSPEL SONG WRITER'S in the history of this world. I am sad but I know he is in a better place. "HE'S GOING UP YOUNDER"......R.I.P. Bishop Walter L. Hawkins 1949-2010. You will be missed!!!!

  • Celtic Clergy: What Do You Wear to Officiate?

    Posted July 13, 2010 by Marc Kivel, M.A.

    I'm a bit conflicted, I confess, about how to dress when officiating at various public rites.   These include house blessings, blessing of unions, eucharists, morning and evening prayer, special feasts.  Some of the examples of celebrant dress I have seen in my area are...

  • A way of writing

    Posted July 13, 2010 by Reverend Daniel Wolfe

    I have already been asked; "Why do you not write G-d's name completely, instead of putting the letter "o", you put in a dash line?" The answer goes to my Jewish belief's. Jews do not casually write any Name of G-d. This practice does not come from the commandment not to take the Lord�...

  • Some Benefits of Fixed Liturgy

    Posted July 12, 2010 by Marc Kivel, M.A.

    I'm sometimes asked why I favor using fixed liturgy rather than spontaneous prayer during public worship.  We should remember that the word liturgy comes from a Greek term with the connotation of "the people's work."  All the people, not just the celebrant!  While there...

  • Books for Continuing Ministry Education

    Posted July 12, 2010 by Marc Kivel, M.A.

    There are some books which cross denominational boundaries, time, and place, and may lead to expanding our ministry.  Here are works which have been helpful in my continuing development as a minister: Henri Nouwen et al. Compassion. This short work helps define the importance of practicing com...

  • First Church of Life in the Universe - 1# sermon

    Posted July 12, 2010 by Leonardo Carvalho

    As everyone knows, there is only one God who deserves worship and praise. This is God's response is simply an endless multiplication of God for yourself. This God is in himself the reverence it deserves because he is also the principle of the universe. He dwells in the highest, far beyond m...

  • First Church of Life in the Universe - Principia

    Posted July 12, 2010 by Leonardo Carvalho

    EQUALITY: EVERYONE IS EQUAL IN VALIDITY OF BELIEF IN THE VALUE OF LIFE, KNOWLEDGE AND CONTENT OF SACREDNESS. AND IT SHOULD BE FOR ALL WHO CHOOSE THIS WORK; FREEDOM: EVERYONE IS FREE TO PRACTICE WHAT THEY WISH, PROVIDED THAT, ASSUMING THEIR ACTIONS AND BEAR THE CONSEQUENCES REASONABLY TO THOSE G...

  • First Church of Life in the Universe - Precepts

    Posted July 12, 2010 by Leonardo Carvalho

    VENERE LIFE AND SEEK HARMONY, OF THEMSELVES AND THEIR WORLD; 1. VENERE ALL FORMS OF LIFE SEEKING HARMONISATION OF BEING IN SUPPORT OF HIMSELF AND INTEGRAÃOO BETWEEN CREATOR AND CREATURE WITH THE CREATURE WITH YOUR ENVIRONMENT, RESPECTING LIFE IN ALL INSTANCES; BE SAME AS BEING, AND DING WE...

  • First Church of Life in the Universe - Lay

    Posted July 12, 2010 by Leonardo Carvalho

    1. HERE ARE THE LAYS, AS SAID BY THE KING: 1.1. SHOULD SERVE AS GUIDES BROTHERS, HELP AND ADVICE; 1.2. HAPPY TO BE FOLLOWED AS LAY'S; 1.3. THAT THESE ARE ALWAYS SAGE AND MEDITATE; 1.4. SO BEEN SAID AND WRITTEN. 2. MUST ACT WITH LIFE AS A CHILD IF DOOR: 2.1. NEVER FORGET THAT YOU ARE A S...

  • First Church of Life in the Universe - Manifesto

    Posted July 12, 2010 by Leonardo Carvalho

    Born in our time, the growing need that we commune in a very strictly to God without ties, with no shame or masks. This need is only getting better every day cured through a direct relationship creator-creature. Even so, there must be a U.S. policy, something that guides the development work of the ...

  • The Popular Culture

    Posted July 11, 2010 by Keisha Merchant

      The Popular Culture Missing My Fans: Fame is nothing without Fans   What can I say today, I was looking into my heart and my reflection made me realize that life is more precious than gold. It is today that gives us the right to find life. It is within our hope and a promise to ...

  • Purpose

    Posted July 11, 2010 by Reverend Daniel Wolfe

    My wife, a lifelong Christian, having been raised in the Lutheran Church, asked me what I hoped to gain by accepting the ordination into the Universal Life Monestary. After all, it isn't a "real" church...it's just an on-line thing... Now, I underlined the comment about it being, just an...

  • Just an update

    Posted July 10, 2010 by James McGraw

     Just an update to all my Brothers and Sisters in this world: I have not forgotten about you, I am heading out to Virginia to compete in a Soldier of the Year competition. I have been scarce in posting because I have been training up. I will not be seen online at all for the next week while I ...

  • Social Security VS. The Elderly and Disabled

    Posted July 10, 2010 by Reverend Vernon L Black

    In this wave of so called  governmental reformation we find the elderly and the disabled once more fighting for their very survival against a corrupt and merciless government. Proving once again beyond a shadow of a doubt, the malice the government truly has towards the elderly and disabled. In...

  • Who am I?

    Posted July 9, 2010 by Reverend Daniel Wolfe

    By way of introduction, I am Daniel Wolfe, a married father of 5. Four grown and out of the house daughters with their own families, and a 13 year old, man cub. I am a civil engineer by profession, currently residing in Edmonton Alberta. I am a citizen of the United States of America, and extremel...

  • UNEMPLOYMENT BLUES

    Posted July 8, 2010 by Deleted Member

    A MAN I KNOW NAMED CARL recently wrote the following regarding suspension of unemployment benefits: Here we go again. Should we extend unemployment compensation or not? Will Americans try harder to find a job, any job, if they have no unemployment compensation? Why are we always nosing around at...

  • Me and Sid Out at the Break Table

    Posted July 8, 2010 by Gerald Henthorn

    I’ve heard this expression quite often in recent years, “You are a spirit having a materiel experience.”  For some reason, that expression conflabergasted me.  I just wasn’t grasping the concept.  I should say I wasn’t getting a good grip on it, it kept trying to slip back out of my f...

  • Spent the day at the beach...

    Posted July 8, 2010 by Helena Brunnelson

    Good morning everyone.  Yesterday a very good, long-time friend and I took my giorls out to spend the day at the Delaware Beach yesterday.  After spending the day there, neither, he nor I realized how tense and stressed out we both were.  WIth the girls only being 6 and 9, and the bot...

  • New to Ministry

    Posted July 7, 2010 by Jamie Frost

    So I have become Ordained on the 1st of July, and I already am 'chasing my tail' to get registered where I live. I keep being sent to different place, lol. To those who have realized/care my blog layout is boring. I REALLY hate CSS even though I excel in HTML I can't get CSS working, ...

  • Definitions

    Posted July 6, 2010 by Jizo Hodo Thompson

     Words: The blocks the we use to build the walls that separate us.  Thoughts: The cement that holds those blocks together.

  • False PROPHETS....WATCH OUT!!!!!!!

    Posted July 5, 2010 by Minister Beverly Williams

    The True Prophet Hears From God Through Dreams: Num 12:6 And he said, Hear now my words: If there be a prophet among you, I the LORD will make myself known unto him in a vision, and will speak unto him in a dream. The True Prophet Preaches Repentance And Obedience To God's Law Jer 23:21 I h...

  • Spiritual Discernment....GOD'S GIFT!!!!

    Posted July 5, 2010 by Minister Beverly Williams

    Spiritual discernment: calling on the Holy Spirit to lead or give direction on a matter. It is how the Spirit shows the church or its people what God wants them to do and be. There is discernment of: gifts, spirits, actions, intents, the times we live in. Discernment is more than just a ski...

  • STAY COOL AND COUNT YOUR BLESSINGS

    Posted July 5, 2010 by Deleted Member

    I am in front of a tiny desk fan with a blue lunchbox ice pack from a dollar store parked on a plate in front of it (poor woman's air conditioning) and I have another ice pack at the base of my spine and ice water in a cup.  GOD IS GOOD.  I have a roof over my head, literally (top att...

  • July 5 - Day after Independence Day

    Posted July 5, 2010 by Helena Brunnelson

    I am the kind of person who likes to hear about the American history that no one likes to talk about.  I do not want to hear about what is put in the text books and such, because I feel that they are censored and regulated by those who do not want their forefaters to look bad - as if it would m...

  • a story for all and a worthy cause

    Posted July 4, 2010 by Popette Aeris Sky Ritalee Shotts

    sup all, my mom has chronic copd and lung infection for life and is on 24 hour air. now the worthy cause is simple while waiting for her to get into the ambulance to go to the hospital she was set up and the ems was walking out of the hallway to the ambulance and the ambulance was stolen. i learned ...

  • Have We Entered a Holy War?

    Posted July 4, 2010 by Sage David Rosman

     My friends, Here is my latest commentary for InkandVoice.com. As always, your comments and critiques are welcomed. “Afghanistan has become an apocalyptic movement to assure the second coming of the Messiah. Without the existence of Israel, without the defeat of the Islamic enemy, without the...

  • Bad Conduct and Unacceptable SUBJECT MATTER

    Posted July 4, 2010 by Molly Hastin

    Hi, My name is Molly and I received a phone call (number blocked by caller) a couple of days ago that was totally disgusting, immoral and unacceptable.  There are persons out there that search Universal Church of Life's Registries to gain names and numbers for the sole purpose of their own...

  • FREEDOM: Where do we Start?

    Posted July 4, 2010 by Deleted Member

    James 1:25 (New International Version) But the one who looks intently into the perfect law that gives freedom, and continues to do this, not forgetting what they have heard, but doing it—they will be blessed in what they do.   James 1:25 (New International Version)   ...

  • WHO WROTE THIS POEM?

    Posted July 3, 2010 by Deleted Member

    A FRIEND GAVE ME THIS POEM 30 YEARS AGO. I MEMORIZED IT AND HAVE LONG SINCE LOST THE NAME OF THE POET. Does anyone know the name of the author? " If all the music died and music-makers ceased, I think you'd stand and sing a hymn of hope and peace. If nights of doubt and fear against the Li...

  • Life is something to hold dear

    Posted July 3, 2010 by Rev. Richard Villalba-Navarette

    What can we achieve when we only look over what God has given so precious? We can achieve so much through guiding others in ways they need or evidently do not know how at times. It is our responsibility to serve purpose and to add I serve my purpose even while i fight for my life. I am undergoing...

  • My Lady, The Santerian Shawomyn Harris

    Posted July 1, 2010 by Keisha Merchant

    Work in progress   Keisha Merchant June 12, 2010 Introduction Cultural Poverty One Chance Her hair sits on her head shares with her brain Her eyes look deeply intently as a spy Her breasts like apples forbidden in the garden Her vagina ravished as the harlot Her thi...

  • Candy-coated Christian PUSH

    Posted June 30, 2010 by Daniel Markley

      I thank you for writing to me : ) I respect your beliefs as you do mine. I have but ONE point to state and that is, no matter who/what you God is.. we will ALL be going to judgement very soon if we do not honor, respect, and love our earth and each other a whole lot more than we have. Je...

  • The After Life Saga Meditations Series

    Posted June 29, 2010 by Keisha Merchant

      This is my new series for all those who are recovering addicts, or some would say, life is a recovering addiction.  I will love for it to be all of the above as an affirmation to the restoration movement that love can heal all things, and restore all decay in human life.  Now let u...