Christmas: Follow Love to All the Wrong Places

Christmas: Follow Love to All the Wrong Places

Rev. Ashley Harness Christmas Eve, 2016 Her name wasn’t Mary, but Zintkala Mahpiya Wi Blackowl – Sky Bird Woman. From the Sicangu and Ihanktonwan Lakota tribes, she came to Standing Rock from Oregon in August to stand with her people against the Dakota Access...
Solidarity is Resurrection

Solidarity is Resurrection

Rev. Ashley Harness Scripture: Luke 21: 5-21 [A caveat: While I am legally not allowed to endorse a political candidate as a pastor, there is nothing I can find that says I can’t call out Pharaoh when I see him enfleshed in our times.] Beloveds. I read this scripture...
The Prodigal Child Has Gotten a Bad Rap

The Prodigal Child Has Gotten a Bad Rap

Preached by Fred Smith: The rather mis-named Parable of the Prodigal Child. Many people suggest that in all great myths, fairy tales, parables each of the characters represents a part of ourselves. So, in our parable today, we undoubtedly have greater and lesser...