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  • Matt Cutts said, Try something new for 30 days. Worth an effort, anyone want to join me in this challenge? #TED http://t.co/GCo4iHRw
  • So good to be back home, but loved seeing my Episcopal postulant seminary wife in Virginia this weekend. So proud.
  • "What to say at death's door," by Hospice Chaplain Kerry Egan, well worth reading, http://t.co/0pzai0I2 @DavidFleenor thanks

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  • Freedom Prayer (2)
    • kathy: I am ready to live free of the devastating effects my mother’s mental/emotional illness has had on me...
  • Still, a Child of God (7)
    • Wes Ellis: I read your column with great interest. I, too, am a “convert” to the Episcopal Church, the...
    • Margaret Hinson: Yea! Malcolm, Would you believe that Jimmy and I had often wondered if you would consider serving as...
    • Jerry Jacob: Malcolm, This is something else we have in common. I, too, came from mostly a Baptist background. Maundy...
    • Sherri Shepherd: Interesting to me how so many children of Baptist preachers defect. Some have said that the pressure...
  • The Samuel Prayer (5)
    • teodora contreras: as soon I wake up early morning, I talk to the Lord, Speak Lord Your Servant is Listening. Then I...
    • Jeff: Nice mantra.

Leaving Clinic

Just yesterday, I wrote the following message to my colleagues at The 1917 Clinic after 15 and 1/2 years:

Please forgive my mass email but it seems to be the best way to get the news out to everyone at the same time. This will allow me time to talk with many of

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The Four Feelings of Life

I learned early in my Clinical Pastoral Education training that there are only four basic feelings we have in life–Mad, Sad, Glad, and Afraid.

The advantage of knowing this is the sooner I can name the feeling I am having, the easier it is for me to talk about it.   I don’t have to

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