John Murray

Building Across Generations: The Next 75 Years

Feb 27, 2022

Beloved Community, Love and Justice, Science and Spirituality, Sermon, Spirituality, Stewardship, Unitarian Universalism, Wellness

Antonio Machado, community, Faith, First Principle, Good Samaritan Experiment, John Murray, justice-heartedness, loneliness, Rachel Naomi Remen

Spanish poet Antonio Machado writes, Last night as I was sleeping I dreamt—marvelous error!— that a spring was breaking out in my heart. I said: along which secret aqueduct, Oh water, are you coming to me, water of a new life that I have never drunk? * Last night as I was sleeping, I dreamt—marvelous…
Feeling Lost, Getting Found

Nov 1, 2020

Beloved Community, Interdependent Web of All Existence, Love and Justice, Sermon, Spiritual Biography, Unitarian Universalism

250 years of American Universalism, Good Luck New Jersey, John Murray, Shooting at Knoxville UU Church, synchronicity, Thomas Potter, Universalism

Have you ever felt like you’re lost, but then you came face-to-face with something that said to you, “You’re not lost. You’re just in process of getting found”? From all our various source traditions—from Buddhism and Taoism and Confucianism, from Judaism and Christianity and Islam, from humanist traditions and earth-based traditions, from all these and…