Spiritual Sunshine

Rev. Sage Cole is the Swedenborgian Chaplain at Harvard & Minister of the Swedenborg Chapel in Cambridge, MA, and our Rev. Cory's Peer Mentor. Call in at (646) 564-9571 to talk with us live or text chat with us during the service at chatzy.com/swedenborg Join our affirming interfaith community at SwedenborgianCommunity.org :) Our form of Swedenborgianism is an interfaith, affirming spirituality ba...

Do you find it hard to have hope in today's politics and society? Are there areas of your life that you've given up transforming? Have hope, for Divinity promises transformation even in the darkest of states if we allow her to work it. Catch the corresponding multimedia message here:  http://www.swedenborgiancommunity.org/content.cfm?id=151&friendly_name=hope-even-in-darkness Call in at (646) 564-...

Book Club: Heaven & Hell (#154-302) by Emanuel Swedenborg Session 2 Heaven and Hell is Swedenborg's most popular book and his fullest report of his experiences in the other world. In it he describes heaven, hell, and the world of spirits that lies between them and how these should inform our living. Download a free ebook of Heaven & Hell Call in at (646) 564-9571 to talk with us live or text chat...

Call in at (646) 564-9571 to talk with us live or text chat with us during the service at chatzy.com/swedenborg Join our affirming interfaith community at SwedenborgianCommunity.org :) Our form of Swedenborgianism is an interfaith, affirming spirituality based on mystical Christianity that opens its doors to people of all faiths or none!

Special Guest, Rev. Anna Woofenden on Church Plants, Connecting with People, & Her Current Work Spreading Health, Community & Spirituality. Rev. Anna Woofenden is the founding pastor of the Garden Church and the Feed and Be Fed Farm in San Pedro California, re-imagining church as an interconnected organism, worshiping, loving and serving together while transforming a plot of land into a vibrant ur...

Read the corresponding multimedia message here:  http://swedenborgiancommunity.org/blog/divine-justice Call in at (646) 564-9571 to talk with us live or text chat with us during the service at chatzy.com/swedenborg Join our affirming interfaith community at SwedenborgianCommunity.org :) Our form of Swedenborgianism is an interfaith, affirming spirituality based on mystical Christianity that opens...

Heaven and Hell is Swedenborg's most popular book and his fullest report of his experiences in the other world. In it he describes heaven, hell, and the world of spirits that lies between them and how these should inform our living.  Reviewing #1-153 Download the ebook at  https://49lirp3us0hl3fg75c1nefee-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/NCE_HeavenandHell_portable.pdf Call in at...

Call in at (646) 564-9571 to talk with us live or text chat with us during the service at chatzy.com/swedenborg Read George Dole's Sermon and Our Multimedia Message, An Open Door, at  http://swedenborgiancommunity.org/blog/open-door Join our affirming interfaith community at SwedenborgianCommunity.org :) Our form of Swedenborgianism is an interfaith, affirming spirituality based on mystical Christ...

Interview with Alyssa Cover - Dance, Religion, Pop Culture, & Working with Kids Call in at (646) 564-9571 to talk with us live or text chat with us during the service at chatzy.com/swedenborg Join our affirming interfaith community at SwedenborgianCommunity.org :) Our form of Swedenborgianism is an interfaith, affirming spirituality based on mystical Christianity that opens its doors to people of...

You can read the corresponding message at http://www.swedenborgiancommunity.org/blog/call-to-heal Call in at (646) 564-9571 to talk with us live or text chat with us during the service at chatzy.com/swedenborg Join our affirming interfaith community at SwedenborgianCommunity.org :) Our form of Swedenborgianism is an interfaith, affirming spirituality based on mystical Christianity that opens its d...

Final Book Club on The Universe and I: Where Science and Spirituality Meet by George Dole, Chapters 6 and 7. Call in at (646) 564-9571 to talk with us live or text chat with us during the service at chatzy.com/swedenborg Join our affirming interfaith community at SwedenborgianCommunity.org :) Our form of Swedenborgianism is an interfaith, affirming spirituality based on mystical Christianity that...

You can read the corresponding service on the website at  http://www.swedenborgiancommunity.org/blog/good-from-creation Call in at (646) 564-9571 to talk with us live or text chat with us during the service at chatzy.com/swedenborg Join our affirming interfaith community at SwedenborgianCommunity.org :) Our form of Swedenborgianism is an interfaith, affirming spirituality based on mystical Christi...

Special Guest, Dr. Rebecca Esterson: Dorothea Harvey Professor of Swedenborgian Studies & Assistant Professor in Sacred Texts & Traditions at the Center for Swedenborgian Studies and the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley, CA. Call in at (646) 564-9571 to talk with us live or text chat with us during the service at chatzy.com/swedenborg Participate in our affirming interfaith community at Swed...

Often we accept our excuses for why we react and act the way we do, "It's only when someone treats me this way - and it's totally acceptable in that situation." This applies not only to destructive external behavior, but especially destructive behavior within. From anxiety, to an impulse to lash out, disabuse, and control (both ourselves and others), these tendencies we often write off, accepting...

The Universe & I: Where Science & Spirituality Meet offers scholar and theologian George F. Dole’s thought-provoking insights on the dynamic nature of the ongoing science and religion debate. Why are we here? Where are we headed? Dole argues that to understand these questions, we need not only the grounding of science but also the insights of spirit.   Call in at (646) 564-9571 to talk with us liv...

There are tens of thousands of near-death experience reports on the web and in books, and they have a surprising amount of correlation with Emanuel Swedenborg's visions! Let's look closer at this phenomena and Swedenborg through some reflections by Rev. Wilma Wake and see if it illuminates something for our living, both inward and outward, now and forevermore.   You can read the corresponding serv...

Rev. Junchol Lee is a Swedenborgian Minister and the pastor of the Swedenborgian Church of San Francisco. A native South Korean, he was immersed in several traditions which defines the diverse nature of his spiritual makeup, a mix of the Confucian principles of ethics, the Buddhist practices of meditation and cultivation, a Taoist understanding of the world, and a Swedenborgian religiosity and the...

We often fear: that we will not heal, that we will never be whole, that more pain is coming, that we'll continue to err, and if cosmic justice exists it will work against our favor. But scriptures tell us, "Do not fear: walk on water." Call in at (646) 564-9571 to talk with us live or text chat with us during the service at chatzy.com/swedenborg Connect with our affirming interfaith community at S...

The Universe & I: Where Science & Spirituality Meet offers scholar and theologian George F. Dole’s thought-provoking insights on the dynamic nature of the ongoing science and religion debate. Why are we here? Where are we headed? Dole argues that to understand these questions, we need not only the grounding of science but also the insights of spirit.   Call in at (646) 564-9571 to talk with us liv...

Our Special Guest, Dr. Devin Zuber is an Associate Professor of American Studies, Religion, and Literature at the Graduate Theological Union and the Center for Swedenborgian Studies. Call in at (646) 564-9571 to talk with us live or text chat with us during the service at chatzy.com/swedenborg Join our affirming interfaith community at SwedenborgianCommunity.org :) Our form of Swedenborgianism is...

The Bible says some pretty crazy things about Christ and what he commands. From him being raised and raising the dead, to his requests that we eat his and each others' flesh, what are we to make of these things?  Call in at (646) 564-9571 to talk with us live or text chat with us during the service at chatzy.com/swedenborg Connect with our affirming interfaith community at SwedenborgianCommunity.o...

The Universe & I: Where Science & Spirituality Meet offers scholar and theologian George F. Dole’s thought-provoking insights on the dynamic nature of the ongoing science and religion debate. Why are we here? Where are we headed? Dole argues that to understand these questions, we need not only the grounding of science but also the insights of spirit. Call in at (646) 564-9571 to talk with us live...

Read Rev. Dr. George Dole's sermon, Our Choice? at  http://www.swedenborgiancommunity.org/content.cfm?id=3387 ? Call in at (646) 564-9571 to talk with us live or text chat with us during the service at chatzy.com/swedenborg Join our affirming interfaith community at SwedenborgianCommunity.org :) Our form of Swedenborgianism is an interfaith, affirming spirituality based on mystical Christianity th...

Our special guest, Rev. Kit Billings is the Pastor of the LaPorte New Church in LaPorte, IN.  Call in at (646) 564-9571 to talk with us live or text chat with us during the service at chatzy.com/swedenborg Join our affirming interfaith community at SwedenborgianCommunity.org :) Our form of Swedenborgianism is an interfaith, affirming spirituality based on mystical Christianity that opens its doors...

  Is Hell real? What is Hell if so? These are questions we may ask as we encounter damning dogma or grapple for an understanding of something that sounds so unGodly and horrible. But are our preconceived notions about Hell somewhat off? What if Heaven is much more open than we often think and Hell a little more "real"? Call in at (646) 564-9571 to talk with us live or text chat with us during the...