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What does “regeneration” mean?
Dear Pastor Chuck, I’m new to the New Church and have heard the term regeneration mentioned in a number of services. Can you explain what that means in relation to New Church theology? “Regeneration”...
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Alive To The Word
A blessed place to be in life is when we “are alive to the Word.” What does that term mean? To be alive to the Word means to be alive to the deeper poetry, the heart and soul within the words...
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Letting Go
There are few more powerful spiritual tools than “repentance.” Going back to the Greek word “metanoia”, it means essentially to turn around, to change one’s mind. That turning entails a candid self...
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Put Down The Drink. Then Get Better
We remain aware, often painfully so, of our short comings. And what are you, me, anyone doing about those shortcomings, today? What is the thing you could point to that says “Here. Here is one step...
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A Bias Towards Fullness: Thoughts About Holy Supper/ Communion
A bias towards fullness is the bias that comes from joyful commitment declared and lived. Such commitment is rare but, in it rareness, lies its beautify! That makes the entire concept of church...
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Consider Change
So many stories are so much the same. Heard over and over. And one plot goes something like this…. I am working way too much. I never see her/ him/ them. We are ships passing in the night. This...
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How do we empower ourselves? A surprising answer….
There is always this question about empowerment. How do we become empowered human beings? . I love Sam Wells’ surprising answer. . We empower ourselves when we come to see ourselves as “a sinner who...
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