Category: Scrip & Scrippage
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Luci Shaw
A 2014 interview with Luci Shaw published in Image Journal Two poems by Luci Shaw “You” You rinse your hands, hand over hand,and shake the water off. It rains.You toss your head, and each blazing hair flingsa cloud of crystals. Snow drifts rise in our yard.You whistle, and whirlwinds spiral,rearranging the dust of the Great…
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The Seven Deadly Sins
Below are links to text, audio, and video of a Fall 2025 sermon series Steve preached at Westminster Presbyterian Church, Rock Tavern, NY, on the Seven Deadly Sins: Pride, Lust, Wrath, Sloth, Gluttony, Greed, and Envy. Also below are several excellent resources on the subject. “We are half-hearted creatures, fooling about with drink and sex…
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Albuquerque
First, the headline: Steve has accepted an invitation from Mosaic Church (PCA) in Albuquerque, NM, to serve as interim pastor beginning August 01 for 6-9 months.Wow! We didn’t see that coming. Within the same week 2 churches reached out to ask if we’d be interested in an interim position. A year ago, we would have…
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Subversive Spirituality
Excerpts from Subversive Spirituality by Eugene Peterson We do not progress in the Christian life by becoming more competent, more knowledgeable, more virtuous, or more energetic. We do not advance in the Christian life by acquiring expertise. Each day, and many times each day, we return to Square One: God Said. We are constantly being…
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Abbot Mena Walks with Jesus
A print of this 8th century Coptic icon hangs on the wall beside my desk…