Quotes from Thich Nhat Hanh - Rev. Sage Bennet
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INSPIRATION
Each week our Practitioners (who are trained and licensed in providing affirmative prayer and counseling) provide a short inspirational message during Sunday Service as part of our Practicing the Presence.
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![Quotes from Thich Nhat Hanh - Rev. Sage Bennet](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_8da5cf68469e4176be2b7fa26993e727~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_305,h_229,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/11062b_8da5cf68469e4176be2b7fa26993e727~mv2.webp)
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![Just for the Joy of It - Rev. Janet Stangvik](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/64acc7feb20b4af059b6fd66a28e5509.jpg/v1/fill/w_306,h_229,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/64acc7feb20b4af059b6fd66a28e5509.webp)
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![Everything is My Teacher - Barbara Taylor](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_637c206a2006498e9049e714681c009a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_305,h_229,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/11062b_637c206a2006498e9049e714681c009a~mv2.webp)
- Jul 1
Everything is My Teacher - Barbara Taylor
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![Maya Angelou Quotes - Rev. Sage Bennet](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_9559d09acd6d4a69b0d9b76e7533d843~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_305,h_229,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/11062b_9559d09acd6d4a69b0d9b76e7533d843~mv2.webp)
- Jun 26
Maya Angelou Quotes - Rev. Sage Bennet
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![Life is Always Evolving - Susan Robertson](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/cc7a942b2b08d123a9052ad96a976a97.jpg/v1/fill/w_306,h_229,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/cc7a942b2b08d123a9052ad96a976a97.webp)
- Jun 11
Life is Always Evolving - Susan Robertson
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![The Journey to Grace – Barbara Taylor](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_874cc7ce42e7489f9141ec1cbd6a437c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_305,h_229,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/nsplsh_874cc7ce42e7489f9141ec1cbd6a437c~mv2.webp)
- Apr 21
The Journey to Grace – Barbara Taylor
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![Asleep to the World – Barbara Taylor](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_35706152534b746e367263~mv2_d_4032_2268_s_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_305,h_229,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/nsplsh_35706152534b746e367263~mv2_d_4032_2268_s_2.webp)
- Apr 6
Asleep to the World – Barbara Taylor
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![Circle of Life – Barbara Taylor](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_43ddf707c0904a999980a2fc18a9f5a8~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_306,h_229,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/nsplsh_43ddf707c0904a999980a2fc18a9f5a8~mv2.webp)
- Mar 3
Circle of Life – Barbara Taylor
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- Feb 11
Love Quiz – Sandy Moore
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![Being Who You Are – Madeleine Haskett](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_7667385546336478347077~mv2_d_4000_2660_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_305,h_229,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/nsplsh_7667385546336478347077~mv2_d_4000_2660_s_4_2.webp)
- Jan 6
Being Who You Are – Madeleine Haskett
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![The Power of Community – Barbara Taylor](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5b0263ea6cfc4dab9f3d3fcec87a8337.jpg/v1/fill/w_306,h_229,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/5b0263ea6cfc4dab9f3d3fcec87a8337.webp)
- Jul 3, 2023
The Power of Community – Barbara Taylor
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![Father Knows Best – Barbara Taylor](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_4e42616700e04bcab0e2d228ddc8777f~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_305,h_229,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/nsplsh_4e42616700e04bcab0e2d228ddc8777f~mv2.webp)
- Jun 26, 2023
Father Knows Best – Barbara Taylor
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![Live with Humor – Madeleine Haskett](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/515d48fe802e4089a8965dfe58ae48c1.jpg/v1/fill/w_305,h_229,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/515d48fe802e4089a8965dfe58ae48c1.webp)
- Jan 21, 2023
Live with Humor – Madeleine Haskett
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![Harmony – Susan Robertson](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_87da66dd26414aa6af411fc90b737ae1~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_306,h_229,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/nsplsh_87da66dd26414aa6af411fc90b737ae1~mv2.webp)
- Sep 26, 2022
Harmony – Susan Robertson
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- Jul 27, 2022
Rise Up by poet Rumi (Barbara Taylor)
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![The Greatest Freedom – Susan Robertson](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_6672713551364e65396b34~mv2_d_5616_3744_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_305,h_229,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/nsplsh_6672713551364e65396b34~mv2_d_5616_3744_s_4_2.webp)
- May 14, 2022
The Greatest Freedom – Susan Robertson
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![Love – Emmett Fox](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_e8cf5732e9274f1c89625a406de6b2f4~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_306,h_229,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/nsplsh_e8cf5732e9274f1c89625a406de6b2f4~mv2.webp)
- Apr 28, 2019
Love – Emmett Fox
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- Apr 16, 2019
What is Prayer?
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- Apr 16, 2019
Prayer of St. Francis of Assisi
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- Jan 28, 2019
“The Invisible Embrace BEAUTY” by John O’Donohue