A Blog on Our Souls
The Fifth Estate*, in its myriad forms, has become a leading change agent in the 21st century, not to mention an enormous time consumer for many of us. From a … Continue reading A Blog on Our Souls
Speaker: Rev. Anne Bancroft
Taking the Long Way Home
Preaching about the road where the Gospel’s Good Samaritan came to the aid of the beaten man, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., suggested, “One day we must come … Continue reading Taking the Long Way Home
Either/Or in a Both/And World
In the new Moral Revival Movement, the Rev. William Barber proclaims, “Forward Together.” Given our presently polarized cultural environment, that feels like a bit of an oxymoron. What might it … Continue reading Either/Or in a Both/And World
No Regrets
Our theme for January is “intention.” One question we ask ourselves is how we can be people who live with intention; in effect, what does it really mean, what impact … Continue reading No Regrets
Pageant Sunday
We consider stories about three miracle births, causing us to wonder about the mystery of the non-ordinary beginning. What special gifts do they challenge us to receive? Our children and … Continue reading Pageant Sunday
O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
Our theme for December is receptivity: that is, how we are open to receiving the gifts of the season, and beyond. For the first service of the month, we visit … Continue reading O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
A Celebration of Song and Spirit
A mostly musical celebration of song and spirit jointly led by a group of lay leaders, singers, Michael Johnson, and Rev. Anne. Listen
What Feeds Us
We celebrate our annual Day of Gratitude all together this year by sharing the breads that nourish us! Are there favorites from your family tradition? Irish soda bread, or a … Continue reading What Feeds Us
Really? Really.
The Rev. Anne Bancroft leads this first post-election service as we move into the future together. Listen Read
Are There Saints Among Us Anymore?
The ancient celebration of Samhain (our contemporary spinoff being Halloween) encouraged the Catholic Church to focus attention on those who had died with two annual celebrations: All Saints Day, November … Continue reading Are There Saints Among Us Anymore?