Dec 15, 2021
Beloved friends- Some weeks in ministry, as in life, are just harder than others; this was one of the hard ones. Earlier this week we learned that our beloved curate, Megan Allen made the decision to resign from what we had hoped would be a three-year tenure with us....
Dec 7, 2021
Beloved friends- Many years ago, in the LGBTQI community, the word “outing” became common nomenclature as the word describing what happens when someone (usually without permission) decided to reveal the sexual orientation of another person. It happened to...
Dec 2, 2021
Beloved friends- Advent Greetings! One week into this special season of waiting and watching and wondering and Sunday will mark our halfway mark as we travel towards the Feast of the Nativity culminating in the story of Jesus’ birth. A couple years ago I received a...
Nov 20, 2021
Beloved Friends-Happy Thanksgiving!As we sit at our various tables in perhaps still smaller gatherings than we would prefer for the second year in a row, may we still remember to say a prayer of thanksgiving for who and how we are learning to live together as a...
Nov 17, 2021
Beloved Friends, Today, as we near the end of our 2021 Pledge Drive, I am thinking about “imaginal cells” as a powerful metaphor describing who we are called to be as a loving, liberating, life-giving community of faith. Imaginal cells are the ones responsible for...
Oct 13, 2021
Beloved Friends- What is greatness? How do we decide if someone is great? Do we define greatness in terms of power, privilege, and prestige? What do we teach our children about what it means to be great? Do we measure the greatness of someone by the company they keep,...
