Who Vocational Ministry Looks Like
Dear Beloved Community, A little more than four years ago, I got an email from a young student in her final semester of college. She was working on a final proj...
A Shelter For Each Other’s Living
Dear Beloved Community, I am writing this letter imagining your faces. I can imagine you in your routine place in the sanctuary, with that warm light, rad...
Love Leads to the Light
Maundy Thursday by Malcolm Guite Here is the source of every sacrament,The all-transforming presence of the Lord,Replenishing our every elementRemaking us in hi...
The Word is Love
Dear Beloved Community, “I’m just not ready for Christmas until our Lessons & Carols service!” I laughed and nodded along with dozens of you who menti...
Fellow Pilgrims on the Road
We are travelers on a journey Fellow pilgrims on the road We are here to help each other Walk a mile and bear the load When someone is baptize...
The Clutch of Light
Dear Beloved Community, Most every year, we mark the third Sunday of Advent with our service of Lessons & Carols. Fitting on Joy Sunday, right? Our Sanctuar...
O Happy Sin
This Sunday in worship we will continue a tradition begun in 1918 at Kings College in Cambridge, England – – a Service of Lessons and Carols. Our Sanctuary ...
Gift and Giver
If I had a dollar for every one of you who've shared with such gratitude what Sunday's service of Lessons & Carols meant to you... well, I'd have a host of doll...
How to Unlock the Heart
I’m certain that music unlocks a chamber of the human heart in each of us where words cannot. Time and time again in my life, this has been true for me, and p...
Now and Not Yet
All of us who enjoyed time together this week in Mary Foskett’s “More than a Season: Advent and the Christian Life” class were given ample gifts. Not the ...
To Dwell Among Us
I’ve had a recent conversation with one of my children about Santa, the mystery that stirs the imagination about a man who circles the earth in a night, nary ...