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My Cries Are For Humanity

  • Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge
  • June 19, 2022
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Children of God

  • Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge
  • June 1, 2020
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Who Would Jesus Vote For?

  • Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge
  • October 27, 2022
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broken chair

The Joy of Mismatched Chairs

KKK at 2017 Unite the Right Rally in Charlottesville, VA

It is Racism. It is Sin. It is Wrong

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Recycling People

Would Jesus Own a Gun?

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A Blue Christmas Chair

An Obituary for Racial Colorblindness

Children of God

A New Box of Crayons

Love Your Enemies

  • Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge
  • February 15, 2021
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OPEN

  • Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge
  • August 29, 2014
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Balance the World

  • Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge
  • October 6, 2023
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Restoration!

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  • February 14, 2022
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Christian Nationalism. White. American. Here.
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Christian Nationalism. White. American. Here.

  • Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge
  • September 3, 2024
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We are not to set our society up in order to keep White Christians in political positions of power and control.  We are not to use Christianity and our government to advance “our white tribe”, and the tenants of our Christian culture over others.

The Slippery Fish of Truth
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The Slippery Fish of Truth

  • Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge
  • August 6, 2024
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The Power of Honesty and Integrity for Unity and Respect by Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge          Whirrrrrrrr……………..sploosh!  My bobber dived into the lake and more »

Beaches, Bathtubs and Baptism
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Beaches, Bathtubs and Baptism

  • Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge
  • July 16, 2024
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by Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge Imagine yourself on the beach of Lake Michigan. The sand is a hot stove and squeaking beneath your shoes more »

Abortion: Conception, Formation or Breath ?
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Abortion: Conception, Formation or Breath ?

  • Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge
  • June 17, 2024
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Does the Bible have any insights to help us decide when groups of cells can become viewed as a baby or when they are just more »

Soul Roots
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Soul Roots

  • Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge
  • May 30, 2024
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            It is June, and my roses are blooming!  In the space in front of my garage, next to my driveway, you will find a more »

George Floyd Square 2022
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George Floyd Square 2022

  • Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge
  • May 22, 2024
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Have we forgotten the horror of deadly racism exposed? We kneel in prayer, but the knee is our instrument of death! Better to use our more »

Gone From the Dock
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Gone From the Dock

  • Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge
  • May 2, 2024
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by Karen Fitz La Barge    A reading  for the Memorial Service of Peg Knipp  8/27/2016 (Inspired by the poem Gone from My Sight by more »

Setting the Table
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  • New Lyrics for Old Tunes

Setting the Table

  • Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge
  • April 26, 2024
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For Maundy Thursday 2024, we hosted a combined worship service, collaborating with Bostwick Lake UCC and First Congregational Church of Rockford, United Church of Christ. more »

Gentle & Meek
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Gentle & Meek

  • Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge
  • April 25, 2024
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A hymn I originally penned in 2013, updated for Palm Sunday 2024. Available for purchase on Arrange Me. https://www.noteflight.com/music/titles/7de26d75-cd4c-4817-88ed-479c7f80b8da/gentle-meek Related Images:

Love Has Won, Death Dies Away
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  • New Lyrics for Old Tunes
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Love Has Won, Death Dies Away

  • Rev. Karen Fitz La Barge
  • April 25, 2024
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New Lyrics for Old Tunes. Hymn for Easter 2024 at NKPC. For Sale at Arrange Me. https://www.noteflight.com/music/titles/90679c07-3db0-42c7-8b1c-7a4d4190bb42/love-has-won-death-dies-away Related Images:

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