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Decision Made1 comment

sensiblevermonter wrote 5 days ago: My experimental porch gardening and one look at mortgage costs was all I needed to make the decisi … more »

Tags: beginner gardener, Costs, Education, Environmental Impact, Food, gardening, Independence

June 20 Training-flip flop

flydi007 wrote 2 weeks ago: Ok, so I did yesterday’s workout today-and took yesterday as a rest day. I think that’s … more »

Tags: Running, marathon, why run, why exercise, endorphins, anti-depressant, Setting Goals, RUN

Why This Ministry Matters2 comments

nheege wrote 3 weeks ago: I spoke on Sunday at the ordination of a new minister. Lyn will focus her ministry on small congrega … more »

Tags: Congregational Life, effective congregations, for leaders in congregations

ESCAPE5 comments

drippingmind wrote 1 month ago:   Specks of hues and colors Laces of dreams untold Hinges of fading moments To mark the season’s … more »

Tags: blogcatalog, Creative writings and blog posts by drippingmind, Filipino Poets and Poetry, Life, Literature, Love, Poetry and Literary Reference Sites, Romance, writing

Meeting the need for intimacy in a growing congregation

nheege wrote 1 month ago: Research tells us that if newcomers to a church don’t make some significant friendships in the … more »

Tags: effective congregations, for leaders in congregations

The Day the Rain Turned To Snow

theantijared wrote 3 months ago: Originally posted on myspace on Monday, January 14, 2008 I remember, I used that for a title becau … more »

Tags: Martial Arts, Warriorship, Life

All Too Common and Totally Preventable6 comments

nheege wrote 4 months ago: The headline was in today’s newspaper: Church Treasurer Charged in Theft: volunteer accused of … more »

Tags: for leaders in congregations, Congregational Life, effective congregations

All Too Common and Totally Preventable6 comments

nheege wrote 4 months ago: The headline was in today’s newspaper: Church Treasurer Charged in Theft: volunteer accused of … more »

Tags: for leaders in congregations, Congregational Life, effective congregations

A Story from the Past

nheege wrote 6 months ago: Over the weekend, I attended services at First Unitarian Church of Des Moines, IA. It was quite a we … more »

Tags: Social Justice

Chalice Lighters Announces a New Fund

nheege wrote 7 months ago: We’ve got a nifty program here in our District that has been assisting congregations with thei … more »

Tags: for leaders in congregations, Congregational Life, Social Justice, Chalice Lighters

Is It True? Is It Kind? Will It Help?4 comments

nheege wrote 7 months ago: The Prairie Star District Board met last weekend at the UU Church of Minnetonka in Wayzata MN, a wes … more »

Tags: for leaders in congregations, Congregational Life

Here If You Need Me

nheege wrote 8 months ago: I’ve just finished a wonderful memoir by a Unitarian Universalist minister, Kate Braestrup. It … more »

Tags: Community Ministry

Getting Ready for the Coming Wave

nheege wrote 11 months ago: In this week’s mail, I received a flyer from the Minnesota Department of Human Services, adver … more »

Tags: Congregational Life, effective congregations, for leaders in congregations

Congregational Leadership in Anxious Times2 comments

nheege wrote 11 months ago: Peter Steinke’s new book,  Congregational Leadership in Anxious Times: Being Calm and Courage … more »

Tags: for leaders in congregations

We're Proud of What We Do, but We're Not Satisfied2 comments

nheege wrote 12 months ago: Hello again, friends.  It’s been more than a month since I posted an entry on the blog, and I … more »

Tags: Congregational Life, effective congregations

Just Treading Water, Part 3

nheege wrote 1 year ago: Sorry for the delay in posting to my blog.  I have had a bad cold, and trying to think critically [ … more »

Tags: for leaders in congregations, effective congregations

Bouncing Back Quickly to Win

thelugeman wrote 1 year ago: Karoly Takacs. You’ve probably never heard of him. However, in Hungary, he’s a national hero - … more »

Tags: achievement, Attitude, Life Skills, Motivation, Motivational Stories, Olympic Stories, Peak Performance, Success!, success principles

What's Holding You Back?

thelugeman wrote 1 year ago: Whether your dream is to lose weight, or to buy your dream home, or to double your income, or to lea … more »

Tags: achievement, Attitude, Life Skills, Success!, success principles

How to Rebound from Setbacks

thelugeman wrote 1 year ago: When I was 21 years old, I made a decision to take up the sport of luge and pursue my lifelong drea … more »

Tags: achievement, Life Skills, Success!, success principles


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