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Category Archives: Uses
#ThursdayThoughts: #Survival, #Sanity, #Attention #Delight
“Survival lies in sanity, and sanity lies in paying attention…The quality of life, is in proportion, always, to the capacity for delight.” Julia Cameron As we weather these days ahead, days of uncertainty, let us pay attention and enjoy the … Continue reading
Posted in Nature, Outreach, Uses
Tagged attention, attitude, Cincinnati, COVID19, Gifts, health, New Church of Montgomery, sanity
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SaturdaySpecial: #Crochet #PlasticBags
New Church of Montgomery Board Member, Gloria Shepherd took time out of her Saturday to share a special skill: Crocheting sleeping mats made of plastic bags! These mats require some basic materials: About 800 plastic bags! (collect them from your … Continue reading
Posted in Social, Social Media, Uses
Tagged Cincinnati, Crochet, homelessness, Plastic Bags, Reduce Reuse Recycle, Time on your hands
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How were you useful today? #AddBeauty #Cincinnati
The end of the day is a good time to check in with yourself and see how it all went. One question you can ask is how were you helpful or useful. Little things count, because they sure add up … Continue reading
Posted in Nature, Uses
Tagged #SpiritualCincy, care, Cincinnati, end of the day, love, smiles, usefulness
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Finding things in Common #FridayFeeling #ReligiousPlurality
from Swedenborg.com Zen meant giving up the love and sense of a separate self and living passionately in the moment so as to leave one open to the influx of wisdom and enlightenment. Zen included the notion of work or … Continue reading
Posted in Mindfulness, Readings, Uses
Tagged #FridayFeeling, D.T. Suzuki, Doctrine of Uses, Mindfulness, No one has all the answers, Swedenborg, zen
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Include Those in Need in Your #BlackFriday Shopping,#Cincinnati
The New Church of Montgomery is collecting Winter Coats, Hats and Gloves for children in need who attend Glendale Elementary. Sizes 5-14 for boys and girls will be accepted on Sundays at the Glendale New Church; 845 Congress Avenue, Glendale, … Continue reading
Posted in Uses
Tagged #SpiritualCincy, Black Friday, Cincinnati, doing good, New Church of Montgomery, spend wisely
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We are the opposite of the Megachurch. And it’s ok. #smallwonder
Things you find in a megachurch: numerous people, anonymity, big voices, one main charismatic pastor, multiple service times, a big rockin’ band. Things you will find at our church: faces you recognize week after week, a feeling of community, acceptance … Continue reading
#FridayFeeling #DoSomething
We are losing young people to gun violence at an alarming rate. Being useful is one of the main tenets of our church. If you feel compelled to advance the development of the human race, be useful; do something.
Posted in Prayers, Uses, Volunteering
Tagged America, Florida, Gun violence, Non-violence, Parkland, Take action, Uses
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