[Oe List ...] [Dialogue] Earthrise Witnesses

Joyce Sloan jsloan45 at gmail.com
Sat Mar 14 05:35:48 PDT 2020


Please include me.

On Wed, Mar 11, 2020, 4:24 PM Ann Avery via OE <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net>
wrote:

> Me too .  Include me in.
>
> On Mon, 9 Mar 2020, 22:34 vance via OE, <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net> wrote:
>
>> Terry, please include me:  Cynthia Vance
>> facilitationfla at aol.com
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: jlepps39 via Dialogue <dialogue at lists.wedgeblade.net>
>> To: Order Ecumenical Community <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net>; Earthrise <
>> earthrise at yahoogroups.com>; Colleague Dialogue <
>> dialogue at lists.wedgeblade.net>
>> Cc: jlepps39 <jlepps39 at gmail.com>
>> Sent: Mon, Mar 9, 2020 12:34 pm
>> Subject: Re: [Dialogue] [Oe List ...] Earthrise Witnesses
>>
>> Hi Terry
>>
>> Please include me <jlepps39 at gmail.com>
>>
>> Thanks.  John
>>
>>
>>
>> Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device
>>
>>
>> -------- Original message --------
>> From: Terry Bergdall via OE <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net>
>> Date: 3/8/20 16:34 (GMT-07:00)
>> To: Earthrise <earthrise at yahoogroups.com>, Order Ecumenical Community <
>> oe at lists.wedgeblade.net>, Colleague Dialogue <
>> dialogue at lists.wedgeblade.net>
>> Cc: Terry Bergdall <bergdall2 at gmail.com>
>> Subject: [Oe List ...] Earthrise Witnesses
>>
>> For several years, 1998-2009, I moderated a listserv called "Earthrise"
>> where people shared brief "spiritual reflections" via email that were
>> reminiscent of those in Daily Office. When I became CEO of ICA-USA, I
>> ceased doing this. Periodically, people have continued to share witnesses
>> when they have been so moved. Several people have suggested that I revive
>> Earthrise but I'e been reluctant to repeat the same as before. However, I
>> am absolutely convinced that there is something of value in sharing
>> witnesses within a community that see spiritual practices to be important.
>> So, here is my current thinking about Earthrise:
>>
>> (1) Once a week, I will share an old Earthrise witness drawn from the
>> hundreds that I still have from the 1998-2009 period. My thought is that
>> spiritual insights are timeless and that few people will recall what
>> someone shared one or two decades ago.
>>
>> (2) Perhaps a weekly witness from the past might encourage and stimulate
>> people today to write and share NEW witnesses. However, I do not plan to
>> assign any suggested timetable for doing so. People will simply choose for
>> themselves when/if they want to share something.
>>
>> (3) While I intend to use the Earthrise listserv in doing this, I suspect
>> many email address have changed. Therefore, I am copying this announcement
>> to the "oe at lists.wedgeblade.net" and "dialogue at lists.wedgeblade.net"
>> lists. I also will also post a first weekly witness tomorrow morning to
>> these groups. Tomorrow's witness, which was written by Brian Stanfield in
>> 1998 (and was the very first Earthrise witness shared), will provide an
>> opportunity for people to see if they are still active on the Earthrise
>> listserv or not. If not, and people  active on the "wedgeblade" lists wish
>> to receive these witnesses, then they should email me an message with a
>> request for their current email address to be added to the Earthrise list.
>>
>> I hope my thinking here is clear. If not, please send your questions to
>> me. Then tomorrow, look Brian's witness!
>>
>> Take care,
>> Terry Bergdall
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