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Posts by Lance Finney

Opening Words from Sun. April 10 by Dara Strickland

By Lance Finney | April 10, 2022

Good Morning. I’m Dara Strickland, my pronouns are she/her. I’ve been a member at…

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“The Invisible Ones and their Guardians” – Opening Words from Sun. April 3 by Jim Jordan

By Lance Finney | April 4, 2022

April’s Guiding Principle and Theme is I am free to Question. My Contrarian opening…

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Opening Words from Sun. March 20 by Rebecca Mackelprang

By Lance Finney | March 20, 2022

My name is Becca. My pronouns are she/her/hers. I moved to St. Louis a…

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Opening Words from Sun. January 30 by Lance Finney

By Lance Finney | January 30, 2022

Good morning. When I wrote this talk, just a week ago, we didn’t know…

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Opening Words from Sun. January 16 by Krystal White

By Lance Finney | January 16, 2022

Good morning, everyone. I’m really glad that we’re all here together virtually and I’m…

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Opening Words from Sun. December 5 by Jim Rhodes

By Lance Finney | December 5, 2021

Good morning, everyone! I would like to talk a little this morning about my…

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Opening Words from Sun. November 6 by Rebecca Karlen

By Lance Finney | November 7, 2021

Good morning. I am Rebecca Karlen, our family have been members at The Ethical…

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Opening Words from Sun. October 24 by Donna Kniest

By Lance Finney | October 24, 2021

Good Morning. On July 17th, 2017 (5 years ago), I was walking through the…

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“Even Better Than the Golden Rule” Opening Words from Sun. October 17 by Matthew Hile

By Lance Finney | October 17, 2021

Good morning. Even though I am an old white guy, I share my pronouns,…

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Opening Words from Sun. October 3 by Steve Harris

By Lance Finney | October 3, 2021

There is a new theory, popularized by the New York Times, that America was…

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