Online Sermon – Sermon about 2010Before we get started tonight on a journey over many eons of time I have to tell you that throughout my life I have been called a Gnostic because of my desire to seek knowledge of God and the religions of the world to better understand my God and as well theirs. ... »View more
Theosophy vs. Theology By Rev. Dr. D. Allen Kjono Introduction From the beginning of recorded history, and I am certain long before that, mankind has held polytheistic and monotheistic beliefs. In one form or another either a pantheon of deities or a singular omniscient being has reigned supreme over man’s intellect. Few people, past... »View more
Christianity and Reincarnation = Mystical Christianity = Lesson 17: 1. Sometimes, no matter how good a person is, lessons remain to be learned. When you pray to God to help you out during these inevitable “bad times” of your life, He may seem to not be listening... »View more
Spontaneity By John Naulin Universal Life Church We all want to be spontaneous. We want to grab life with vigor and shake all we can out of it! But, some of us think too much. Our obsessive desire to analyze everything to death grabs hold and we in turn ruin many if life’s special moments. The spontaneous moments. Here’s an example. Two individuals... »View more
A Time For Everything Today is the day that was made just for me. I got up this morning feeling really good and ready for anything that comes my way, so I thought. When we get up in the mornings, we often believe that this will be a good day filled with love, good friends and a job well done. We all expect everything to not only go well but to... »View more
What Do Dreams Mean? I am not feeling well tonight. I took some Niqel and laid down to go to sleep and couldn’t. I came over to the computer and a very loud thought came to me, “What do dreams mean?” So, here is the momentary inspiration that came to me. I believe this is for someone in particular, however maybe you will get inspired... »View more
Ordination Story — Rev. Irene Bozich, Salt Lake City, UT The reason why I became ordained stems from a long, interwoven history. I was born a Latter Day Saint (LDS) as was active most of my life, even though my parents were not very active. I went through a divorce in 1985 and was left to raise four children by myself, and I was a strong member... »View more
Becoming Ordained This, I believe a very unusual tale. Many years ago I was in the great state of Oklahoma. I had taught there years earlier and after returning to visit a few very dear friends, I decided to stay awhile, especially as I was working on another Bachelor Degree. A very good friend, now called Bishop Williams, came to our house and... »View more
Online Ordination As an informational bit to be better acquainted with you, my background includes extensive research into Biblical criticism and Near Eastern history, archeology, etc., for the period from the recession of the ice ages that permitted early habitation in Mesopotamia through about the 4th Century C.E. Although I did not take formal... »View more
Universal Life Church May these hands be blessed that we see before us this day. May they always be held by one another. May they have the strength to hold on during the storms of stress and the dark of disillusionment. May they remain tender and gentle as they nurture each other in their wondrous love. May these ... »View more
Perfection: is achieved, not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away. (Antoine de Saint Exupery) OPTIONAL CEREMONIES What your guests see far outweighs what they hear. I highly encourage the use of visuals in the ceremony. Not only will you delight your family and... »View more
HOW IT WORKS After the two of you have said your vows to one another and exchanged rings, your minister or wedding officiant will guide you through the Sand Ceremony. To begin with, he or she will explain the meaning behind the Sand Ceremony and then invite you to pour your sand from an individual container to one larger decanter... »View more