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Sharing the Light is an Internet talk show where Reverends Durrell Watkins, Robert Griffin, and others discuss theological questions of interest to our community.
In this episode of Sharing the Light, Sunshine Cathedral’s [...]

Question: I watched a couple of the “Sharing the Light” messages on YouTube, and I was curious if you believe that the bible is the word of God. What is the purpose of the bible for Christians?
Answer: The writer of what we call John’s gospel said the “word” was an eternal Reality and that it [...]

by the Reverend Doctor Durrell Watkins
Eternal Essence of Life within me,
I acknowledge your presence expressing in, through, and as my life.
I trust that you are guiding me always to wonderful opportunities, helping me to see and seize the possibilities around me.
I allow you now to erase from me all fear, all [...]

by the Reverend Doctor Durrell Watkins
“Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.” John F. Kennedy
I came to Sunshine Cathedral in the summer of 2006. Since that time I have been to two Metropolitan Community Churches (MCC) international General Conferences, an MCC Region 7 cluster conference, 4 International New Thought Alliance [...]

Sharing the Light is an Internet talk show where Reverends Durrell Watkins, Robert Griffin, and others discuss theological questions of interest to our community.
In this episode of Sharing the Light, Sunshine Cathedral’s [...]

“We are threefold beings: we are spirit, mind and body. It is important to nourish all three dimensions. We can maintain a balance in our spiritual lives by practicing the presence of God; by nourishing our minds… through a variety of academic, educational, and cultural activities; and by taking care of our body temples through [...]

“…Let the weak say, ‘I am strong.’” Joel 3.10

Those of us who embrace positive psychology, New Thought spirituality, human potential philosophy, or other humanistic spiritual paths, as well as those who come from exuberant, charismatic worship traditions might wonder how the nagging, nefarious demons of doubt, despair, or [...]