Archives: January 2023 - Westworth United Church
January 29, 2023 Guiding Beacons of Light by Loraine MacKenzie Shepherd
May the words of my mouth and the meditations of our hearts be acceptable to our God. Those of you who attended the Buddhist-Christian study last fall will have heard Sensei Tanis Moore talk about her struggle with current interfaith social actions directed against a particular bank because of its support of fossil fuels and …Read more
January 15, 2023 Don’t Be a Messiah By Loraine MacKenzie Shepherd
May the words of my mouth and the meditations of our hearts be acceptable to our God. Some years ago, bracelets with the initials WWJD were quite popular. Anyone know what these initials stood for? (What Would Jesus Do). They were intended to make people pause whenever they had to make an ethical decision and …Read more
January 8, 2023 Beloved to Love by Loraine MacKenzie Shepherd
May the words of my mouth and the meditations of our hearts be acceptable to our God. There is an old story about an emperor who was converted to Christianity and required his soldiers to also be converted and to be baptized. Some versions of the story cite Constantine as the emperor while others cite …Read more
