Monthly Archives: June 2024

My Father, The Green Man

In the heart of the forest, where the ancient trees stand,There walks a figure cloaked in the vibrant hues of nature’s embrace,My father, the Green Man, guardian of the land. His touch, a whisper upon the breeze, Ignites the spark of … Continue reading

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Repost–Tears

A summer repost from Sept. 28, 2023 My mother called me “tender hearted.” At times, I would cry for prolonged periods, and she would tell me to stop before I got a headache. She was right, as mothers sometimes are. … Continue reading

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Repost–I See You

A summer repost from Sept. 18, 2024 I recently watched the new Avatar movie, Way of Water. Just as the prequel it was action packed and had more than one message in it. But it had me questioning my true … Continue reading

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Repost–Are All Welcome Here?

A Summer repost from Sept. 13, 2024 Many years ago, our congregation began a deep conversation around what it means to be a welcoming congregation and what it means to be “radically welcoming.” That phrase, radically welcoming, caused us some … Continue reading

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Repost–Welcome to the Work

A summer repost from Sept. 4, 2014 I want to love the world. I really, truly do. But it’s hard, you know? There is so much division, exclusion, judgement… Where do we begin doing the work of welcoming that honors … Continue reading

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Discovering Renewal

Last month I had the opportunity to tour a farm. The moment we arrived I could feel the difference in the energy of the atmosphere, a shift in the air that enveloped us with the aroma of the earth. Acres … Continue reading

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