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A Word From Reverend Benjamin #31: On Near Death Experiences

May 14, 2014by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Holla Flock! Your dearly beloved reverend nearly went to see Beyoncé at the Pearly Gates the other day. I can hear your horrified gasps from here. Well ought you catch […]

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bucket list, death, funeral, future, me, religion, reverend

A Word From Reverend Benjamin #30: On Death

April 24, 2014by Benjamin Phillips 1 Comment

Holla Flock, I have been a reverend for about a year now. In that time, I’ve never had the opportunity to baptize a baby, marry a happy couple, or proceed […]

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death, family, funeral, inspiration, mourning, religion, reverend

A Word From Reverend Benjamin #29: On Buddhism

April 9, 2014by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

[I’m using this GIF again this week; it applies.] Holla Flock! I have never decided on what I want to be when I grow up — I have good intentions […]

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advice, church, Egyptology, inspiration, Madonna, religion, reverend, spiritual

A Word From Reverend Benjamin #28: On Spontaneity

April 2, 2014by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Holla Flock! I have an absolutely thrilling announcement to make tonight. I’m so excited that I can’t bring myself to say it just yet. Let’s play a delightful game and […]

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advice, California, inspiration, Los Angeles, religion, reverend, spontaneity, travel, vacation

A Word From Reverend Benjamin #27: On Insignificance

March 13, 2014by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

[“How you doin’?” I’m obsessed with Wendy Williams and have elevated her to sainthood. #SANASAS to us all!] Holla Flock! Are you more important than a tree or a rock? […]

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advice, Beyonce, future, inspiration, life, me, Oprah, religion, reverend

A Word From Reverend Benjamin #26: On Fasting

March 6, 2014by Benjamin Phillips 2 Comments

[No gif this week, Flock, my hair is a nightmare, so here’s a very important picture of me and my friend, Beyoncé.] Holla Flock! I forgot all about the sermon […]

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advice, Christian, diet, inspiration, Jesus, Lent, Mardi Gras, religion, reverend

A Word From Reverend Benjamin #25: On Adventure

February 26, 2014by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Holla Flock! It is a very exciting day up here in the church since I have decided to incorporate a brand new tenant into our dearly beloved religion. Now, in […]

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advice, inspiration, religion, reverend, travel, vacation

A Word From Reverend Benjamin #23: On A Kindlier Plane

February 13, 2014by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Holla Flock! Ever since its inception, there has never been anyplace like the movies. They inspire, terrify, and delight us. They are a unifying treasure in our modern culture. It […]

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advice, art, Hitler, inspiration, Nazi, religion, reverend, spiritual

A Word From Reverend Benjamin #22: Spring Cleaning

February 5, 2014by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Holla Flock! I’ve got no idea what I’m going to talk about yet for this week’s sermon, so we could be in for something quite rambling, or alternatively, something quite […]

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advice, cleaning, inspiration, interior design, religion, reverend, spring clean

A Word From Reverend Benjamin #21: On Visas & Turtlenecks

January 30, 2014by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Holla Flock! Have you behaved yourself this past week? Prayed to Beysus and Baby Blue? I do hope so. It’s through them that we might find salvation and redemption in […]

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Britain, British Museum, England, inspiration, religion, reverend, work, Zayn Malik

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