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Wailing Women

By Elizabeth Hagan on January 18, 2011
Never would I have expected that the most segregated activity in a different religious tradition would be one of the […]
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Getting to Know You: Jerusalem Style

By Elizabeth Hagan on January 17, 2011
So, "What is a Baptist?  . . . . other than the fact that you baptize people?" Tonight while at dinner in […]
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Israel or Bust

By Elizabeth Hagan on January 13, 2011
As many of you know, I am going to be gone for 10 days this January on a trip to […]
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New Year Shredding

By Elizabeth Hagan on January 3, 2011
I did something unusual, I think, in worship yesterday. I included a paper shredder as part of our liturgy. I […]
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2010 in review

By Elizabeth Hagan on January 2, 2011
The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here's a high level summary […]
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On Christmas Eve

By Elizabeth Hagan on December 25, 2010
And There Was Only One . . .   Luke 2:1-20, Isaiah 9:2-7 Christmas Eve 2010 Though I know Christmas Eve […]
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Advent Memories

By Elizabeth Hagan on December 20, 2010
Advent is such a wonderful time to be connected to a church . . . You are given a sense of […]
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Reflecting on the Year

By Elizabeth Hagan on December 8, 2010
Everybody loves a good church business meeting, right? You wouldn't be a good Baptist if you didn't love them, of […]
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Imagine Joy

By Elizabeth Hagan on December 7, 2010
Imagine Joy: Isaiah 35:1-10 We reversed the typical Advent order at Washington Plaza this year, doing joy last Sunday and will do […]
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The Calling of Advent

By Elizabeth Hagan on December 1, 2010
Advent to me has always been a mystery. Maybe it is because I never celebrated it in the churches of […]
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A Thankgiving Tradition

By Elizabeth Hagan on November 26, 2010
If you ever want to get me excited, ask me about our family's thanksgiving traditions.  Everything from basketball games, to […]
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Why Ordination is Not Dead

By Elizabeth Hagan on November 22, 2010
There is a growing movement it seems in progressive to liberal Baptist churches to not engage in the practice of ordination […]
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What Is Hope?

By Elizabeth Hagan on November 19, 2010
Hope is this. Hope is like a single drop of syrup from a sun-scorched sky. Hope is naming the beast a prince.  Hope is like […]
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What Gratitude Can Do

By Elizabeth Hagan on November 15, 2010
The past month of worship at Washington Plaza, we've been examining how God might be calling us to the practice […]
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Courage for Writing

By Elizabeth Hagan on November 12, 2010
One of the most commonly heard excuses as to why people who have something to say don't write are 1) time […]
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