Reparations: Spiritual Practices to Mitigate Hoarding
Scripture: Acts 4: 32-37 Deep peace of the thawing lakes to us, deep peace of the flowing air to us, deep peace of the warming earth to us, deep peace of the shining sun to us, deep peace of the One of Peace to us, whose spirit and guidance we seek- in this moment and...
Lent: Solidarity, Communion & Reparations
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 11: 23-25 This morning for our sermon time I’m going to tell you a couple stories. Well, we’ll listen to one story and I’ll tell you another. Both are about solidarity. Genuine solidarity with those who have been harmed is the part of the...
Mardi Gras Sunday: Laughter and Celebration
Psalm 126 The last four years have been hard. And the last year has been really hard. And the last month has been like the last four years and the last year in concentrate. A friend of mine wrote me this week and asked me, “how is December 76th, 2020 going for you?”...
Praise God from whom all blessings flow…
Scripture: Psalm 147 It was early on Thursday morning when I checked my email on my phone and yelped out loud “Oh my God!” and jumped in excitement. My mom who lives with Parkinson’s and lives with my family, on whose behalf I feel like I have felt like I’ve been...