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Trials and Tribulations

Trials and Tribulations

October 20, 2014
by Pastor Vicki
Church, Kids, LGBT, Tragedy, United Methodist, We Did

I remember that day in seminary well. I walked into the chapel for our midday worship, and by the end of the first hymn, tears…

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Christ in the Prisoner

Christ in the Prisoner

January 22, 2014
by Pastor Vicki
Church, Conflict, Jesus, Scripture, Social Justice, Spiritual Practice, United Methodist

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…

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Statement from Your Pastors in the Aftermath of Rev. Frank Schaefer's Trial

Statement from Your Pastors in the Aftermath of Rev. Frank Schaefer’s Trial

December 20, 2013
by Pastor Vicki
Church, Conflict, God, LGBT, Social Justice, United Methodist

As the pastors of The United Methodist Church of the Village, we have been privileged to minister to a church that has been actively following…

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Christian Courage

Christian Courage

October 16, 2013
by Pastor Vicki
Church, Identity, LGBT, Scripture, Social Justice, Uncategorized, United Methodist, We Did

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…

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