Nov 20, 2016 | Blog
“Reconciliation is holy work. Resistance is too. We need to watch and wait to see what God is calling us to do.” — The Rev. Gay Clark Jennings, president of the Episcopal Church’s House of Deputies.Nov 19, 2016 | Blog
I was just reading that Emily Dickinson called November the Norway of the year. I wish. In lots of ways right now. But, as Nancy Griffith sings, if wishes were changes we’d all be in roses and children wouldn’t cry in their sleep. It has been good to be...Nov 15, 2016 | Blog
So, I am here, and fine, and I apologize if I worried some of you. I had to go to Anchorage right after the election and have just returned. It was kind of interesting speaking to the Alaska Broadcasters Association and the Unitarian Fellowship right after the...Nov 9, 2016 | Blog
“Please help me find the good in this. I’m devastated and terrified about the election results and don’t feel strong enough to explain this to 8-year-olds, let alone bring a little girl into the world with this much bigotry and hate and sexism and...Nov 7, 2016 | Blog
“I arise this day Blessed by all things, Wings of breath, Delight of eyes, Wonder of whisper,Intimacy of touch, Eternity of soul, Urgency of thought, Miracle of health, Embrace of God. May I live this day Compassionate of heart, Clear in word, Gracious in...Nov 1, 2016 | Blog
Our church gave out a list of morning prayers for each day of the final 30 days leading up to the national election. It’s not political, rather designed to help us “ask God for courage and wisdom, and thanking God for love and joy.” It’s more than a little ironic that...