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…
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…
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…
As we sit on the cusp of the high holy days of Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Easter, I am thinking about the woman who…
I have been very slowly making my way through Nelson Mandela’s autobiography this year. Right now, I am reading about the first major trial of…
The first Sunday after Three Kings is always Baptism of the Lord, when we remember the day Jesus walked into the waters with John the…
There are a few lines from the book of Jeremiah that we sometimes read at Advent. They go like this: The days are surely coming,…
I was a really scared little kid. The time of the day that was always most terrifying for me was bedtime. I hated going to…
I missed everyone a few weeks ago when I was unable to come to Sunday’s worship due to illness. I know I missed a lot…
This is a reflection I wrote about our church’s support for a member who has been in jail. A group of us went to show…
