Sep 18, 2018
Beloved Friends, While the weather outside has yet to offer cool mornings and the changing of colors here in Toledo, it is clear from inside our community we have indeed begun our Fall programming. Last Sunday and this Sunday following our 10:00 service we have and...
Sep 4, 2018
Beloved Friends- It is wonderful to be back among you after a few weeks away enjoying a time of sabbath rest. And now we are “off to the races” again as we launch into this new program year. This past Saturday marked our one-year anniversary together- and what a year...
Aug 14, 2018
Hi friends, While Lisa is away I was asked to reflect on where Trinity is headed as we begin a new season of Formation and education. Ten years ago I was interviewing for a position with a large congregation in a small town with a large university. I was asked to...
Jul 31, 2018
Beloved Friends, As Lisa takes some well-deserved time away after eleven months of non-stop productivity, it seems like a good time to pause, just for a moment, and reflect both individually and communally. The Trinity community has begun a slow but steady...
Jul 17, 2018
Beloved Friends, As we continue to move into these hot summer days, I find myself yearning for more “playtime” and thinking back to what that has looked like in my life over the years. My summer months as a child were often spent in a different country with my family...
Jul 3, 2018
Beloved Friends- Happy 4th of July! To be honest, this holiday in which we commemorate the adoption of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress, is one that comes with mixed emotions for me, and maybe for you too. On the one hand I am so very...