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News,
“Welcome to wide open spaces…”
July 24th, 2025
“Welcome to wide open spaces…” youth sang night after night in worship at Converse University for this year’s PASSPORT camp. It was a fi...
Beloved Community,
Sock Puppets, Cosmic Cows, Dad Jokes, and Wide Open Spaces
July 17th, 2025
What does a sock puppet show, a cosmic cow, reading the bible, the life of a rain drop, church music, silly dad jokes, creating new friendships and deepening ol...
Beloved Community,
Baptists to Call “Ours”
July 3rd, 2025
Dear Beloved Community, June is Baptist season around these parts. A number of global Baptist denominations gather in these early summer days each year for the ...
Beloved Community,
Room at the Table
June 26th, 2025
“There is room for us all And no gift is too small There is room at the table for everyone There’s enough if we share Come on pull up a chair There is r...
Beloved Community,
Joining the Celebration
June 18th, 2025
Dear Beloved Community, I’ve shared with you before about how a city’s Pride festival has had such a tug on my heart over the years. To take a Christian wit...
News,
Bold and Boundless Love
June 12th, 2025
Three years ago I worked up the courage to attend my first Pride celebration. I wasn’t necessarily nervous about attending so much as before then I’d never ...