Husband to Nicky Father to Oonagh Bishop in the Ancient Apostolic Church of Alexandria Grief Counselor @ AccentCare & Pastor of St. Nicholas UMC in Hull
History rarely offers simple answers—but it invites us into wiser questions.
My latest reflection explores church, state, conscience, and a forgotten debate from New England's past.
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#PublicTheology#ChurchHistory#ReligiousLiberty#SamuelWest
If I could summarize my theology in three words, it would be these:
God is Love.
Everything else flows from there.
Every sermon.
Every act of ministry.
Every encounter with another person.
#GodIsLove#Christianity#Genesis22
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The American Revolution wasn't born only in taverns, legislatures, and battlefields.
It was also born in meetinghouses, sermons, and a centuries-old belief called covenant.
https://t.co/qEphUnwRLm
#American250#ChurchHistory#Congregationalism
"Behind every Father’s Day celebration is a story. A story of love received, love given, love lost, and sometimes love we wished we had known. Today we remember that every family carries both joy and brokenness, and God meets us in both."
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"Our ancestors in faith believed that God had created a moral universe in which actions had consequences and justice mattered. This created a framework in which tyranny was not merely a political problem; it was a moral and spiritual violation."
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"Pride Month invites us to celebrate the sacred truth that every human being possesses inherent dignity. It reminds us that diversity is not something to tolerate. It is something to celebrate."
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My latest article in the Hull Times
"What we need today is not less passion, but more humility. We need to rediscover the sacred art of listening. Listening not simply to respond, but to understand."
https://t.co/WwYFWJ6KUW
"If our protest is not rooted deeply in prayer and grounded in the sacramental life of the Church, it risks becoming just another form of noise in an already angry and fractured world."
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"Pentecost is not about perfect people becoming holy superheroes. It is about ordinary people becoming open to God’s transforming presence."
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