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“These Shining Lives” — Hey, I’m in a Play!

June 30, 2023 by Gary Neal Hansen 2 Comments

These Shining Lives, at the Phelps Mansion

“These Shining Lives,” by Melanie Marnich If you find yourself in the Southern Tier of upstate New York this weekend, wend your way to Binghamton’s Phelps Mansion and see your’s truly in another play. Southern Tier Actors Read (S.T.A.R.) is putting on a staged reading of “These Shining Lives” by Melanie Marnich. The play highlights […]

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Pocket Contemplative Podcast

May 18, 2023 by Gary Neal Hansen Leave a Comment

I was on the Pocket Contemplative Podcast! I wanted to let you know that I was a guest on the “Pocket Contemplative” podcast. The episode dropped this week. I hope you’ll give it a listen. It’s called “The Pocket Contemplative,” and it’s hosted by a lovely guy, Dave Schmelzer. Dave is deeply invested in contemplative […]

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I’m in a play! “The Memorandum” by Vaclav Havel

March 17, 2023 by Gary Neal Hansen Leave a Comment

The Memorandum

Hey, if you find yourself in the Southern Tier of Upstate New York this weekend, come to the Phelps Mansion in Binghamton (191 Court Street) for STAR Theatre’s production of Vaclav Havel’s Obie-winning play “The Memorandum.” You may remember Havel’s name from the fall of Communism in Eastern Europe. He became the first president of […]

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On “Breathing In Christ” Podcast

May 12, 2022 by Gary Neal Hansen Leave a Comment

Breathing in Christ Podcast

I have not been posting regularly in the last month or so. It’s been a very busy time with preparing for a move at the same time as taking on a part-time pastoral post. But while my writing has had to pause (briefly!) a future project has been percolating in the background. The first fruit […]

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Blessed Are the Peacemakers — A Sermon

April 8, 2022 by Gary Neal Hansen Leave a Comment

blessed are the peacemakers

This week I preached on one of the Beatitudes: Blessed are the Peacemakers. I thought I’d share it with you. If you’ve come here looking for my children’s sermons these last two weeks, I’m sorry to say they were not to be found. It’s a very complicated season in my life, one of the larger […]

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