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Dennis Shaw is a musician, marathoner (Boston!), retired military officer, math modeler, muse, and United Methodist Pastor. A keen observer of the human condition, he has degrees in music, quantitative methods (don’t ask!), theology and leadership. He will discuss with other leaders how to become engaged and present in our current leadership opportunities. Critical to leadership is strong self-awareness. Becoming authentic, empathetic, and aware will form the framework of all discussions. You can access and follow this podcast on Apple, Podbean, Spotify and Amazon Music.
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Sunday Dec 18, 2016
Narrative Lectionary -- New Testament Week One -- Advent 4 - Luke and Mary
Sunday Dec 18, 2016
Sunday Dec 18, 2016
Luke 1: 25-46 or so. This is Mary meeting first the Angel Gabriel, and then her cousin. I think it is interesting that she is perplexed before Gabriel offers the potentially scandalous portion of her task. Aren't we often perplexed when we are told we have found favor in God's eyes.

Monday Dec 12, 2016
Monday Dec 12, 2016
Advent 3 -- and we start to bend the arc of the biblical narrative towards Jesus through the eyes of Luke. This is Jesus first sermon and it will get him in trouble. He looks to Isaiah 61 (and 59) to find his voice.

Monday Dec 05, 2016
Lost in the Night
Monday Dec 05, 2016
Monday Dec 05, 2016
"Lost in the Night" -- Finnish Folk Song arranged by Kyle S. Haugen. Translation by Olav Lee. Soprano Soloist is Roseanna Clark.

Sunday Dec 04, 2016
Narrative Lectionary -- Old Testament Week Twelve -- Joel and Advent 2
Sunday Dec 04, 2016
Sunday Dec 04, 2016
Joel 2 with two separate passages. This was keyed quite a bit from the anthem Lost in the Night. The hymn is a plaintive call to Jesus to hurry and come again, soon.