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Recognition of the Truth of a Lifetime Devoted to Each Other

Recognition of the Truth of a Lifetime Devoted to Each Other

February 24, 2014
by We Did!
Church, LGBT, Social Justice, United Methodist, We Did

By Rev. Sara Thompson Tweedy When I transitioned from parish ministry to higher education in 2008, I started working in The Center for Learning at…

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The Congregation Burst Into Thunderous Applause

The Congregation Burst Into Thunderous Applause

December 9, 2013
by We Did!
Church, LGBT, United Methodist, We Did

By Rev. Sara Lamar-Sterling One of the most powerful moments in ministry is standing with a loving couple, shepherding them through their vows to love…

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Silence

Silence

March 30, 2013
by Bishop J
Church, Jesus, Social Justice

Silence. Silence. A sheering, deafening silence. Deep silence, one so deep so as to sub-scend (opposite of transcend) to an unimaginable place below an African-American spiritual…

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Goals Shmoals!

Goals Shmoals!

February 27, 2013
by Pastor Vicki
Life, Prayer

As some of you know, one of my Lenten disciplines is to go to a Buddhist meditation group once a week. This week, after meditation,…

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