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		<title>High Holy Week</title>
		<link>http://thereverenddr.com/2013/03/17/high-holy-week/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Mar 2013 18:53:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Down the street from us sits a quaint neighborhood pub in the Irish tradition, and by tradition, I don’t mean the pouring of green beer in March. Its name is a jumble of words from the Irish Gaelic that have &#8230; <a href="http://thereverenddr.com/2013/03/17/high-holy-week/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thereverenddr.com&#038;blog=25962200&#038;post=1280&#038;subd=thereverenddr&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Tea and Toast</title>
		<link>http://thereverenddr.com/2013/02/26/tea-and-toast/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 16:34:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fasting has never held much fascination for me, but then again, I don’t think much about food. Still, I understand that fasting is a key spiritual discipline that remains significant for many individuals and central in many traditions. Each year, &#8230; <a href="http://thereverenddr.com/2013/02/26/tea-and-toast/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thereverenddr.com&#038;blog=25962200&#038;post=1245&#038;subd=thereverenddr&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Buddha out of Bounds</title>
		<link>http://thereverenddr.com/2013/01/18/buddha-out-of-bounds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 20:21:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For a few years now, I have shared a lovely office suite with a marvelous assortment of helping professionals, although I am the only minister in the lot. The diversity among us is impressive – we have psychiatrists, psychotherapists, couples &#8230; <a href="http://thereverenddr.com/2013/01/18/buddha-out-of-bounds/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thereverenddr.com&#038;blog=25962200&#038;post=1210&#038;subd=thereverenddr&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Tiny&#8217;s Kindness</title>
		<link>http://thereverenddr.com/2012/11/30/tinys-kindness/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2012 22:05:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The sharp economic downturn took place shortly after we moved into our corner of the city, and the result was that our neighborhood was coming undone just as we were settling into it. Restaurants and stores emptied as quickly as &#8230; <a href="http://thereverenddr.com/2012/11/30/tinys-kindness/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thereverenddr.com&#038;blog=25962200&#038;post=1186&#038;subd=thereverenddr&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Because it is Beautiful</title>
		<link>http://thereverenddr.com/2012/10/29/because-it-is-beautiful/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2012 13:48:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my 20s, I briefly served as the junior-most member of a church board. My implicit assignment may have been to bring new energy and a fresh outlook to bear, and while I might have done those things to a &#8230; <a href="http://thereverenddr.com/2012/10/29/because-it-is-beautiful/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thereverenddr.com&#038;blog=25962200&#038;post=1170&#038;subd=thereverenddr&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Shades of Faith</title>
		<link>http://thereverenddr.com/2012/09/30/shades-of-faith/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2012 21:04:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When my nieces were younger, they were more devout than they are now. They’ve lost a good deal of their religious fervor in recent years. Part of that trend may just be developmental, a process of their moving through the &#8230; <a href="http://thereverenddr.com/2012/09/30/shades-of-faith/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thereverenddr.com&#038;blog=25962200&#038;post=1163&#038;subd=thereverenddr&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Who&#8217;s Your Guru?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2012 21:53:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Like a considerable number of women in my demographic, I’m certified as a yoga instructor, and like a portion of them, I completed my teacher training in an actual ashram. My plan was to eventually teach classes in a church &#8230; <a href="http://thereverenddr.com/2012/08/31/whos-your-guru/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thereverenddr.com&#038;blog=25962200&#038;post=1149&#038;subd=thereverenddr&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>No Brakes, But a Bell</title>
		<link>http://thereverenddr.com/2012/08/17/no-brakes-but-a-bell/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2012 21:38:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After a few rainy days down at the shore, with our time there drawing to its close, the clouds finally broke, and when we saw the sunlight streaming through, my husband and I quickly borrowed a couple of bikes. Our &#8230; <a href="http://thereverenddr.com/2012/08/17/no-brakes-but-a-bell/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thereverenddr.com&#038;blog=25962200&#038;post=1132&#038;subd=thereverenddr&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Weeds in a Pot</title>
		<link>http://thereverenddr.com/2012/07/31/weeds-in-a-pot/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2012 00:45:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Embarrassed by its unkempt appearance, I decided to finally tend to my kitchen window box, which this summer had been allowed to run altogether wild. I’ve had mixed success with past plantings, the mix tending mostly toward failure. This year, however, &#8230; <a href="http://thereverenddr.com/2012/07/31/weeds-in-a-pot/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thereverenddr.com&#038;blog=25962200&#038;post=1123&#038;subd=thereverenddr&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Sermon in the Streets</title>
		<link>http://thereverenddr.com/2012/06/30/that-is-my-church/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2012 02:47:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Supply preaching is a strange phenomenon, but I gladly provide the supply myself. I have decent tolerance for strange situations, and I’ll include last weekend in that. I was supply preaching at a former church of mine, the one where &#8230; <a href="http://thereverenddr.com/2012/06/30/that-is-my-church/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thereverenddr.com&#038;blog=25962200&#038;post=1104&#038;subd=thereverenddr&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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