Bird LeCroy

Bird LeCroy

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Husband. Dad. Grandpa. Deadhead. Books. Music. Troy University. Auburn University. Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Former Campus Minister at UAlbany and Cal Berkeley. Retired AAA Inspector.

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cac.orgRecognizing Our True SelfFather Richard describes the characteristics and purposes of the true self in greater depth: Searching for and rediscovering the true self is

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cac.orgDiscovering God WithinFather Richard Rohr encourages us to look within to discover our true self, the presence of God within us: We are all looking for something utterly

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open.substack.comJuly 30, 2026Sixty years ago today, on July 30, 1966, Medicare and Medicaid went into effect.

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cac.orgHow Jesus Uses ScriptureJust because you use Scripture, even in a God-affirming way, does not mean you are using Scripture for life and love, growth and wisdom—and for the sake

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open.substack.comGold Lamé Caligula Strikes Again.The Executive Branch of Bed Bath & Beyond.

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open.substack.comThe Fourth Estate Forgot to Stand the Fuck UpThe Correspondents’ Dinner Was a Black-Tie Surrender

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open.substack.comOpinion: Trump's Malignant Narcissism and Sociopathy Are On Track to Ruin the World Economy in a Matter of WeeksWhen your country is losing the Iran war but your president is psychologically broken and incapable of admitting defeat, you better believe he'll sacrifice the world to save his own ego.

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cac.orgEtty Hillesum: A Commitment to LifeWhy is there a war?… Because I and my neighbor and everyone else do not have enough love. Yet we could fight war and all its excrescences by releasing,

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cac.orgHoward Thurman: A Worldview of OnenessFeast of Mary Magdalene Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive and go do that, because what the world needs is more people who have

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birdlecroy.wordpress.comRamblin’ 8/9/16Coming straight to you from a brand new iMac with the 4K retina and all. First blog typed on this one. Wow! Should have upgraded before now! Oh, the speed! Speed. That’s what Kam Martin, true…

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cac.orgRejoice in Persecution?Blessed are those who are persecuted in the cause of justice, the kingdom of heaven is theirs. Blessed are you when people revile you and persecute you.…

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open.substack.com"If It's So Great There, Why Are They All Coming Here?"An answer to the most annoying question my fellow Americans ask me about Mexico now that I'm here and loving it

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open.substack.comStrait Back to WarWhen we need rational leadership most

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cac.orgA Joining of Law and LoveFather Richard Rohr considers how the Beatitudes build on the wisdom of the Ten Commandments: The Beatitudes are paradoxical “commandments.” They don’t

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birdlecroy.comRamblin’ 1/19/17I found myself “Googling” the nutrition information of Krystal products the other day. And AFTER my next round of blood work was completed, yesterday, I stopped by one of those franchis…

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cac.orgWhat the Beatitudes Are NotReflecting on the many ways the Beatitudes have been understood, author Debie Thomas clarifies what she believes the Beatitudes are not: People who know

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open.substack.comJohn PrineOur intimate relationship

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Great story from one of my closest friends!

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baptistnews.comHow much is enough? – Baptist News Global"If you spent a million dollars every single day from the birth of Christ to now, you would not yet have spent a trillion dollars."

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baptistnews.com3 views on Donald Trump held by American Christians – Baptist News GlobalThere is a divide among Christians in the United States about how to respond to the urgency of our present crisis.

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music.apple.com’Round Midnight: The Complete Blue Note Singles (1947-1952) by Thelonious Monk on Apple MusicAlbum · 2014 · 47 Songs

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cac.orgCalled and SentFather Richard Rohr invites us to accept with humility that we are chosen by God: In Romans 11, Paul is trying to define chosenness. Speaking of the

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open.substack.comJune 27, 2026Observers are noting that the reflecting pool fiasco, in which Trump created the idea there was an emergency, ignored experts, bypassed normal procedures to give a wildly inflated contract to a crony,...

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cac.orgHope Takes PracticeAt the CAC’s virtual gathering “How Do We Find Hope in Hard Times?,” Grammy Award–winning artist and musician Jon Batiste joined the CAC team in

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cac.orgLove Is the Foundation of HopeHope arises when we embrace a sacred reality.—Steven Charleston, Ladder to the Light Father Richard Rohr finds encouragement in his belief that we are

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open.substack.comJune 20, 2026The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has become a metaphor for the Trump presidency.

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cac.orgRe-Enlivening MinistriesJuneteenth Father Richard turns to the apostle Paul’s advice to the first churches to envision church renewal today: Prior to the imperial edicts in the

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open.substack.comKilts, Cage Fights, and the Theology of American MasculinityLast Sunday my family did one of our favorite weekend things and walked the almost four miles from our house in Brookline to Newbury Street in downtown Boston.

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birdlecroy.comWinter Words Vol.5/ “Grateful” for SunshineThe sun has shone brightly all day. The car wash was packed. People seemed a little happier and peppier today. It’s only 40 degrees now and it ‘feels like’ 35 but you would think …

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open.substack.comThere Is a Better Way Through Depression, Grief, and AnxietyThis is a paid post. If you haven’t read this week’s free post, “I Don’t Fit Into Grief Groups,” start there. That one is the emotion. This one is the toolbox.

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cac.orgA Movement that ContinuesWhat kind of spiritual movement could challenge willing sectors of Christian faith to migrate from their systems of belief to a shared way of life

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I saw Tull in your info. HUGE fan! 😀🎶👊👋

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open.substack.comYou Can Be Too RichBut you still can’t take it with you

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cac.orgBeing the Body of ChristFather Richard describes the influence of the apostle Paul on the formation of the first Christian churches: The apostle Paul knew that the gospel message

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birdlecroy.comBird's BanterSit down, turn on the computer, and write. That’s the system today. I have no preconceived course, agenda, or axe to grind. Just be. “Let it grow, let it grow, Let it blossom, let it fl…

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cac.orgA Pattern of RelationshipFather Richard Rohr reflects on how understanding the Trinity as relationship encourages us to live in greater communion with God and life: The genius of

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substack.comThe Faithful Citizen (@thefaithfulcitizen)Six months ago, the Heritage Foundation released its "Saving the Family" blueprint. This weekend, you’ll hear its DNA echoed on the SBC Annual Meeting floor. The political and religious wings of the e...

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thedivinefeminineapp.comJust Keep Showing Up As You Are: Frances McDormand - The Divine Feminine App Blog — Goddess Spirituality & Sacred Feminine WisdomFrom adopted child to four-time Oscar winner, the remarkable true story of Frances McDormand — actress, producer, and Hollywood trailblazer.

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dailymeditationswithmatthewfox.orgPope Leo on the Limits, Dangers & “Disarming” of AI - Daily Meditations with Matthew FoxIn two previous DMs (here and here), we discussed important elements of Pope Leo’s encyclical on “Magnificent Humanity.” In addressing AI, he talks about “disarming” it, meaning resisting “ever more p...

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cac.orgMoving Beyond Our Binary MindsFather Richard Rohr highlights the importance of developing an open, “beginner’s mind”: The dualistic mind is the one we’re all educated into. It’s the

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cac.orgThe Spirit of Christ Within UsBrian McLaren describes how the Holy Spirit empowers us to carry on Jesus’s work: “It’s better that I go away so that the Spirit can come,” Jesus said. If

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substack.comBird LeCroy (@birdlecroy980764)http://birdlecroy.com/2016/01/04/transformation/

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d365.orgOne Body - d365 Daily Devotionalsd365.org devotional from May 19, 2026 -

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open.substack.comLiturgy for EmpireA Prophetic Poem for Dystopian America

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cac.orgFrom Fear-Driven to Love-DrawnIn his book Just This, Father Richard Rohr considers how contemplative prayer allows us to release our thoughts, finding deeper wisdom and

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substack.comThe Faithful Citizen (@thefaithfulcitizen)To every pastor planning to use the "Rededicate 250" toolkit in your service tomorrow: you're not participating in a national spiritual revival. You're volunteering your sanctuary to be a distribution...

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substack.comBernie Sanders (@berniesanders)ARE WE STILL A DEMOCRACY? When I talk about oligarchy, I’m not just referencing the extraordinary concentration of ownership in our economy. I’m not just talking about the unprecedented level of inco...