Serving with a quiet mind (video)

 

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ezs note:  I ran across Rev. Ed Trevors and got a breath of fresh air.  Most of what passes off as 'Christianity' is pure crap.  We may not see every line side to side (he is a [real] Christian, I am a Baha'i), but, geez, this guy is good. I'll do my bit to promote him.

By the way, if you're free on Saturday nights, Ed broadcasts live on most Saturday nights at 7:30 pm (Eastern time).  Look for :

 Church Without Walls - Conversations and Compline

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North Carolina - Equality NC policy director reacts to Biden lifting Trump ban on transgender people serving in military

Tim Pulliam

WTVD-TV

Raleigh, NC

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lead story - Biden lifts Pentagon's ban on transgender people serving in military

Luis Martinez

ABC News

cold weather training

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lead story - In U.S., 71% Support Transgender People Serving in Military

Justin McCarthy
Reuters

Scatter plots used in statistics

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Rhode Island - Women of the cloth: R.I. clergywomen serve as role models while serving their flocks

Madeline List
Providence Journal

Providence, RI

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lead story - A transgender Army sergeant says ban won't stop Americans from serving their country

Nicole Chavez
CNN

near Tacoma, WA

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civil rights - Gavel Drop: Evangelicals Claim Religious Objections to Serving Transgender Homeless

Brie Shea
Rewire News

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civil rights - “I Structured My Entire Life Around Serving My Country”

Mark Joseph Stern
Slate

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Iowa - Republican senator opposes Trump’s ban on transgender people serving in the military

Zack Ford
ThinkProgress

Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA)

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Transgender Soldiers Want the Dignity of Serving Their Country

'Jenny Hall'*
The Atlantic

*pseudonymous

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Nancy Pelosi: Trans people shouldn’t be banned from serving in military (UK)

Nick Duffy
http://www.pinknews.co.uk

to read more, go to:  http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2014/10/20/nancy-pelosi-trans-people-shouldnt-be-banned-from-serving-in-military/

Serving LGBT older adults is goal of new effort (Wrentham Patch)

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