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Thoughts on the General Assembly by commissioners.
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- “What’s a COLA Volunteer?”
- Yikes, its hard work!
- A positive experience at the 219th General Assembly
- The Liturgy of the Assembly
- Some Notes on Notes
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“What’s a COLA Volunteer?”
“What’s a COLA Volunteer?” That question came on the tram from the airport baggage claim area to the bus that would deliver me to my hotel in downtown Minneapolis.
- Posted at 12:31 a.m.
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July 7, 2010
Yikes, its hard work!
The continued liturgy of the Assembly is happening even as I write.
- Posted at 11:24 p.m.
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July 7, 2010
A positive experience at the 219th General Assembly
I am having such a positive experience at the 219th General Assembly serving as a Minister Commissioner.
- Posted at 5:33 p.m.
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July 7, 2010
The Liturgy of the Assembly
Its Wednesday, we have been meeting in committees from morning until night, gazing at laptop screens and listening to advocates, resource persons, moderators, one another and the Holy Spirit, we hope.
- Posted at 5:27 p.m.
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July 7, 2010
Some Notes on Notes
From my hotel window I look down on a giant, five-story-high wall graphic of music. It is marvelous. Big black notes (all on base clefs) dance across a white painted brick wall. The music is the real thing, a portion of Ravel’s “Gaspard de la Nuit.”
- Posted at 3:51 p.m.
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