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What do we want to carry on? And what is it time to let go of?
A reflection for the Third Sunday after the Epiphany.
A reflection on Tina, realizing that she wants to be a different kind of parent than the parents she had. And a reflection on the Gospel according to Matthew, as a realization that some of Isaiah’s vision must be carried on—and other parts can be let go of.
An invitation to “believe” as an intentional expansion of the ways we were taught to believe.
Come and see: the real deal
A reflection for the Second Sunday after the Epiphany.
A reflection on the witness of Jesus in response to the politics of spectacle invoked by the Trump Administration. And a further invitation to say the Nicene Creed, this week as a protest song, as a freedom song.
Elizabeth, floating
A reflection for the Baptism of our Lord.
And the first in a series about what it might me to “believe.” So we build toward an invitation to try on one way of saying the Nicene Creed.
The Journey of the Magi: “I should be glad of another death…”
A reflection for the second Sunday after Christmas—and looking ahead to Epiphany.
Making God’s dream real…
A Christmas Eve reflection for all ages—including a disquisition on Brio Trains.
Embracing a secondary role
A reflection on Joseph for the Fourth Sunday of Advent.
And—a geeky digression on how we might think about the “virgin birth.”
Wild hopes
Thoughts about tradition as a patchwork: we keep taking it apart and putting it back together.
And for this “Gaudete” Sunday—the Third Sunday of Advent—on Mary’s song, “the Magnificat.”
Feedback from our Community Check In
Sharing some feedback after 2-3 months of growing together as a community—and how we’re responding!
Honoring our Transgender Ancestors - and our trans siblings who have died this year.
Shared Reflection with Ali Dineen for the Transgender Day of Remembrance.
Singing the songs of our ancestors, trusting they sing with us
A reflection for the Feast of All Saints.
You’re contagious
On the healing of the ten lepers
Or, another way to read the Bible—close to the bone, close to the brain stem.
“But ask the animals, and they will teach you…”
A sermon for the Feast of St. Francis, at our Blessing of the Animals
The spiritual challenge of being surprised by terrible news
We face it in prayer, and in community.
Getting out of the mob and finding a new "family”
On the parable of the “dishonest manager”
“This guy welcomes sinners and eats with them.”
Or, how we might read the Bible together in this new community
A reflection for our LAUNCH SUNDAY!