Category: Spiritual Journey
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Candace Minster – Spiritual Journey
This story reminds me of summer. Candace Minster is an Environmental Education Coordinator at the White Violet Eco-Justice Center, a ministry of the Sisters of Providence of St. Mary-in-the-Woods, Indiana. I recorded this story for 30 Good Minutes, WTTW, Channel 11, PBS, Chicago on a blazing-hot summer day.
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Honoring MLK, KKK Cross Sculpture at Chicago Temple
This fall I ran across a sculpture at the First United Methodist Church at the Chicago Temple. This sculpture is based upon a cross that was burned on the lawn of Tougaloo College in Jackson, Mississippi in the autumn of 1963. The students were being encouraged by Ed King, the campus minister to go into…
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Carrie Newcomer – 30 Good Minutes, Spiritual Journey
This is a spiritual journey I produced for 30 Good Minutes, WTTW Channel 11, PBS, Chicago. Singer and songwriter, Carrie Newcomer, drawn to the social justice and peace focus of the Quakers, writes songs about the sacred in the ordinary things of life.
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Sayira Khokhar Spiritual Journey, 30 Good Minutes
Sayira Khokhar – 30 Good Minutes – Spiritual Journey This is a spiritual journey segment I produced for 30 Good Minutes, WTTW Channel 11, PBS, Chicago. Sayira is a young woman who grew up in Chicago and tasted the backlash of anti Muslim sentiment in the years following 9/11.
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Rodney Clapp, Spiritual Journey
Rodney Clapp is an accomplished Christian writer and editor whose spiritual journey led him away from the worship style of his youth to the ancient liturgical practices of the Episcopal Church in Glen Ellyn. Rodney Clapp is a former editor for Christianity Today and has just written a new book about Johnny Cash. Chicago Sunday…
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Parker Palmer Spiritual Journey, 30 Good Minutes
This is a spiritual journey segment I recorded and produced for 30 Good Minutes. Renowned educator and Quaker writer, Parker Palmer, says one of the biggest things he has learned in life is that the direction of the spiritual journey is not upward but downward, to what Paul Tillich called the ground of being.
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“I begged him not to die.”
This is a story about grief I recorded in June 2010 for Hope for Life, a ministry of Herald of Truth in Abilene, Texas.
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Rohina Malik Spiritual Journey
This is a 2011 Spiritual Journey I produced on Chicago playwright Rohina Malik for the Chicago Sunday Evening Club‘s WTTW Channel 11 PBS Chicago program, 30 Good Minutes.
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Ozzie Smith Jr. Spiritual Journey
This is a 2011 Spiritual Journey I produced on Reverend Dr. Ozzie E. Smith, Jr, Senior Pastor. Covenant United Church of Christ. for the Chicago Sunday Evening Club‘s WTTW Channel 11 PBS Chicago program, 30 Good Minutes.