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The Queer and Bold Rev. Jesus H. Christ

The Queer and Bold Rev. Jesus H. Christ

September 10, 2015
by Pastor Vicki
Church, Gender, God, Identity, Jesus, LGBT, Race, Scripture

This is the first of a series of three sermons preached by Pastor Vicki in late summer 2015 on the book of Hebrews. Reading: Hebrews…

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All #blacklivesmatter

All #blacklivesmatter

February 5, 2015
by Pastor Vicki
Gender, LGBT, Race, Social Justice

On Sunday, our worship chair, Katie Reimer, led a Bible study to discern our theme for Lent. The group studied several of the scriptures for…

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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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God's Disguises

God’s Disguises

December 4, 2013
by Pastor Vicki
Church, Gender, God, Identity, Race, Social Justice

Now the birth of Jesus the Messiah took place in this way. When his mother Mary had been engaged to Joseph, but before they lived…

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Our Cultures of Violence

Our Cultures of Violence

June 19, 2013
by Pastor Vicki
Gender, Identity, Jesus, LGBT, Life, Race, Scripture, Social Justice, Tragedy, Uncategorized

A few years ago, when I was serving in the suburbs of Connecticut, I was involved in an anti-hate crime event. That year, I did…

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Call Me "The Bait"

Call Me “The Bait”

April 3, 2013
by Pastor Vicki
Church, Gender, Identity

After Sunday’s Easter Celebration, I cannot help but gush a bit today. I can honestly say that I have never felt the truth that Jesus…

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Aida and Steve

Aida and Steve

March 6, 2013
by Pastor Vicki
Gender, Identity, Scripture

A few days ago, I was thinking about what should be said in the church about Women’s History Month, and I happened to hear a…

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