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The Sacred Hiding in Plain Sight

September 4, 2022 By Cam Miller Leave a Comment

Texts for Preaching Excerpt from Report to Greco by Nikos Kazantzakis.   I undressed, dove into the sea, and swam.  I felt the sacrament of baptism in all its deathless simplicity on that day, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sermons Tagged With: Mystery, sacrament, Sacred

In Response to Sedition

January 7, 2021 By Cam Miller 5 Comments

An attempted legislative coup d'é·tat preceded the mob action that overran the so-called “People’s House” in the nation’s capital. The mob was commissioned by the occupant of the White House, Donald … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sermons Tagged With: Coup, Sacred, Sedition

Denim Spirit: The Thinning of the Cervix

December 15, 2016 By Cam Miller 2 Comments

This first appeared as a regularly scheduled column in The Finger Lakes Times … [Read more...]

Filed Under: DENIM SPIRIT, Denim Spirituality for Any Day of the Week Tagged With: Christmas, Sacred, Thin place

DENIM SPIRIT: Just like a cat…or a sea slug

May 11, 2016 By Cam Miller Leave a Comment

Link to Finger Lake Times where this column appears: http://www.fltimes.com/opinion/denim-spirit-just-like-a-cat-or-a-sea-slug/article_1767a572-1783-11e6-8848-2bb2662b400a.html A fluff of down … [Read more...]

Filed Under: DENIM SPIRIT Tagged With: Awe, Sacred, spirituality

On Preaching

January 14, 2016 By Cam Miller 8 Comments

Once, when going through a prolonged depression, I would mutter, “preaching is no job for a grown man (or woman).” Even when not depressed, I have at times quietly disparaged the profession I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: DENIM SPIRIT Tagged With: Holiness, Pastoral Relationship, Preaching, Sacred

A Thin Place Within…Featuring “Stone’s Throw” by National Parks

July 13, 2015 By Cam Miller Leave a Comment

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SV7Lz3MYvKM Just as a sacred place is one where the veil between God and Creation has grown thin, so we find those thin places within ourselves where we … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Song Therapy Tagged With: National Parks Music, Sacred, Thin Places

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