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Taking My Baby to Kara Walker's Sugar Baby

Taking My Baby to Kara Walker’s Sugar Baby

June 25, 2014
by Pastor Vicki
Gender, God, Identity, Kids, Parenting, Race, Social Justice

I have a pretty raw blister on my left pinky toe right now. It is my battle wound from making the long trek out to…

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What the Bible Says About Gay Rights

What the Bible Says About Gay Rights

June 18, 2014
by Pastor Vicki
Church, General Conference, God, Jesus, LGBT, Scripture, United Methodist

A few weeks ago, at annual conference, we debated the resolutions promoting LGBTQ equality in the church. The speeches for and against these petitions are usually pretty predictable. The…

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A Desperate, Anxious Love

A Desperate, Anxious Love

June 11, 2014
by Pastor Vicki
God, Kids, Life, Parenting, Scripture

As a new mother-priest, I am finding that I have to actively restrain myself from talking and writing constantly about my daughter, since she is…

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Seeking Truth

Seeking Truth

June 4, 2014
by Pastor Vicki
Church, General Conference, Holy Spirit, LGBT, Prayer, Scripture, United Methodist

 In the New York area, we are at annual conference, and so I want to share just a few of my thoughts as we begin…

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