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October 2024: Look for the Helpers

October 8th, 2024

A good mother once said “look for the helpers” so I survey the skeletal remains of the flood and see so many caring giving, sharing wha...

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September 2024: Excitement and Possibility

September 3rd, 2024

Hello everyone, Mary here! This past Monday, August 26, a group of us gathered on Wake’s campus to offer students ice cream on their first day of school. ...

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August 2024: The Little Patch of Land We Tend

August 4th, 2024

Dear Beloved Community, In his recent Christian Century article called “What’s special about a church building?,” Brian Bantum writes this: ...

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July 2024: Extraordinary Time

July 8th, 2024

Dear Beloved Community, After Pentecost Sunday we entered that long season of the church year known as “Ordinary Time”. Since this season does not includ...

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June 2024: Summer Reading List

June 1st, 2024

Dear Beloved Community, Every so often, I use this space in the newsletter to share with you some recent, non-churchy books I’ve read and loved, or podcasts ...

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May 2024: Embracing the Gift of Rest

May 3rd, 2024

Dear Beloved Community, Facebook told me yesterday that it was nine years ago that Amy McClure and I had become (Facebook) friends. I remember the in-person ...

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