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Sunday, September 6th we enjoyed our first ever gathering in the new VrijSpirit space in Vrijplaats Leiden. We read (the often used in weddings) 1 Corinthian 13 text and had a deeply nuanced conversation about the opportunities and challenges of…
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Wow friends, is it really mid July already? Where is our summer going? I hope everyone is finding restorative time however it most makes sense for you our summer of social distancing. I can hardly believe we have been gathering…
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This morning, March 21st, we gathered via Zoom.us for our Sojourners’ Sunday. After checking in to see how folks are faring in this season of social distancing, we talked a bit about friendship, leaning on words from Irish poet, John…
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Summer is not quite over and autumn has not really arrived, and yet a new Season of Sojo is just about here and I’ve been thinking about all the ways we are creating community together. From our Sojo Sundays full…
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With a simple Google search, one can find a seemingly endless variety of retreat—solitary or group, religious or secular, luxurious or simple, incredibly active or quiet and still, highly structured or self-directed—but any retreat essentially involves getting away from our…
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Though many in the northern hemisphere are deep in the throes of an extremely cold and uncommonly bleak winter, February 1st marks the day the earth begins to return us to the bounty of spring. For our kinfolk who live…
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