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Open Table Faith cultivates safe & brave spaces for honest conversation, spiritual exploration, theological rehabilitation & compassionate action. Spiritual refugees welcome! A ministry of First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Tyler, TX.

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“We cannot arrive at the perfect possession of God in this life & that is why we are traveling & in darkness. But we already possess Him by grace & therefore in that sense we have arrived & are dwelling in the light… How far have I to go to find You in Whom I have already arrived!”
— Thomas Merton

14.01.2025 00:04 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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NEW YEAR, NEW BOOKS! We're getting ready to kick off a bunch of new Open Table Faith book clubs. Each of these groups are great opportunities for honest conversation in a safe, supportive environment.

02.01.2025 22:41 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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HAPPY NEW YEAR FRIENDS! We've got a lot planned for 2025 and invite you to be part of it! No matter where you are in your spiritual journey, you are not alone! Bring your whole, honest self—your faith, your doubts, questions and stories. Let’s reimagine faith together, one conversation at a time.

01.01.2025 22:01 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

“Christ walks on the Earth as your neighbor as long as there are people. He walks on the Earth as the one through whom God calls you, speaks to you and makes his demands. That is the greatest seriousness and the greatest blessedness of the Advent message.”

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

01.12.2024 19:31 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

“We are sowing the seed of love, and we are not living in the harvest time. We must love to the point of folly, and we are indeed fools, as our Lord himself was who died for such a one as this.”

— Dorothy Day

29.11.2024 17:57 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

“We are never more than one grateful thought away from peace of heart.”

— Brother David Steindl-Rast

28.11.2024 13:07 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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