Author Archives: Dana

imagine

Posted on January 20, 2011 by Dana

Imagine that we could even imagine the Oneness of the Father, Son, and Spirit. A couple of years ago in a small village called Taipu in northeastern Brazil I was asked to share at a town gathering. Ten or twelve … Continue reading →

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come together

Posted on January 13, 2011 by Dana

John Lennon wrote the chorus of Come Together for his friend, Timothy Leary, who was planning to run against Ronald Reagan for Governor of California. Legal problems and a jail sentence hindered the campaign, but the strategy of ‘coming together … Continue reading →

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revolution

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Dana

These are the words of the “Prince of Peace”: “Do not suppose that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I have not come to bring peace, but a sword.” (Matthew 10:34) What? This sounds like a battle … Continue reading →

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give peace a chance

Posted on December 29, 2010 by Dana

In 1969 John Lennon and his newlywed wife, Yoko Ono, stayed in bed 8 days in a Montreal hotel interviewing with reporters, receiving friends, and singing: “All we are saying… is give peace a chance.” When asked if they thought … Continue reading →

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so this is Christmas

Posted on December 22, 2010 by Dana

A Charlie Brown Christmas came on television last week. You’ll remember in the story that Charlie Brown was so frustrated by the commercialism of Christmas that he wanted to take action. At Lucy’s advice, he tried to pull together a … Continue reading →

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