Talks

Reflections on a Life

Funeral Meditation on the Liife of William A. Struck
Grand Haven, Michigan
March 06, 2014

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Restless Mind and Quiet Heart: Quest and Rest

Freedom Village Service
Freedom Village Chapel, Holland, MI
September 28, 2014

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The LOVE That Loves Us

Meditation for Margaret Feldmann Kruizenga
Freedom Village, Holland, Michigan
May 25, 2013

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Re-imagining the Faith: A Theological Pilgrimage


December 12, 2012

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Whose Truth Are You Living? By What Authority?

Lakeshore Interfaith Community
Lakeshore Interfaith Center, Ganges
August 29, 2010

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The Human Hunger for God

Unity Church, Douglas, MI
Unity Church, Douglas
October 17, 2010

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The Celebration of Life and Death in Community

All Saints Day
Above & Beyond Banquet Hall, Norton Shores
October 31, 2010

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The God We Cannot Flee

Lakeshore Interfaith Gathering
Lakeshore Interfaith Center, Ganges
October 19, 2008

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Institution and Community

Epiphany VII
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
February 23, 2003

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A Non-Election Year Sermon

Pentecost XXII
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
November 09, 2003

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Dropping the Salvation Fantasy

Pentecost VIII
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
July 14, 2002

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Where in the World Is God?

Epiphany VI
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
February 11, 2001

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The Religious Question

Pentecost X
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
August 05, 2001

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The Question That Will Not Go Away

Epiphany VII
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
February 20, 2000

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Religion As Prozac

Pentecost VIII
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
July 30, 2000

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Religion As Illusion

Pentecost IX
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
August 06, 2000

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Are We Having Any Fun Yet?

Advent II
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
December 10, 2000

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The Nature and Function of Religion

Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
July 13, 1999

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Religion: Binding or Setting Free?

Pentecost IX
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
July 18, 1999

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Baptized, Claimed and Called

Lent I
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
March 01, 1998

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The Church: Has It a Place in the Spiritual Life?

Pentecost XIX
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
October 11, 1998

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The God We Forsake

Pentecost IX
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
July 28, 1996

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Religion Can Be a Monkey On Your Back

Pentecost XI
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
August 11, 1996

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Seeing is Believing

Epiphany II
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
January 16, 1994

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Our Hearts Are Restless Until...

Epiphany III
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
January 23, 1994

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Embraced by the Light

Easter Sunday
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
April 03, 1994

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Baptism: A Sign of Belonging

Pentecost IV
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
June 19, 1994

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Eucharist: Memory, Presence, Hope

Pentecost V
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
June 26, 1994

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A Healthy Perspective - But Is This All There Is?

Pentecost XIV
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
August 28, 1994

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A Founding Story - A Visionary Leader and a People Set Free

Pentecost XXI
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
October 16, 1994

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Birth the Way Home

Christmas Day
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
December 25, 1994

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Credo

Epiphany IV
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
January 31, 1993

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Not Converted - Just Amazed By Grace

Pentecost IV
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
June 27, 1993

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Memories With A Future

Pentecost IX
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
August 01, 1993

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Worship: The Medium of Traditioning

Pentecost XVI
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
September 27, 1992

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One Church, One World - Always in Transition

Pentecost XVII
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
October 04, 1992

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September 02, 1991

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Introduction to Dr. Ira Progoff

Midweek Lecture
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
January 30, 1989

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Paul: The Mellowing of a Fanatic

Pentecost XXVII
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
November 23, 1986

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Follow the Star: Trust the Vision

Epiphany Sunday
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
January 06, 1985

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Living from Commitment

Epiphany I
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
January 20, 1985

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The God Who is There for Us

Pentecost VII
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
July 14, 1985

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Memory and Hope in Our Cosmic Journey

Advent I
Christ Community Church, Spring Lake, MI
November 29, 1981

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