The Moments Between the Stories
Humans are storytelling creatures. We tell tales to make meaning of our lives. But are there some essential truths that aren’t story-shaped? How do we live in the moments that … read more
Humans are storytelling creatures. We tell tales to make meaning of our lives. But are there some essential truths that aren’t story-shaped? How do we live in the moments that … read more
It’s our turn to host Preaching Along the Potomac, and Rev. Nancy is back! You can’t seal a thought in amber nor set it aside unchanged to meet the future. … read more
This Sunday we’ll learn some of the history of Pride month and explore what it means to hold in our own hands the key to any closet we might be … read more
Rev. Barbara Brown Taylor once wrote, “How shall I break the silence? What word is more eloquent than the silence itself? In the moments before a word is spoken, anything … read more
CS Lewis once said that every artist is a sub-creator of new realities, working beneath or alongside the creative force of the Universe to make something new. Working with the field … read more
The world can harden our edges, drive away our softness, make us resistant not only to change, but to each other. Could kindness itself be an act of resistance in a … read more
So often, we think of resistance as a kind of fierce fight. This week, as we approach Earth Day, we’ll look at the powerful and engaging resistance to climate change that … read more
This Easter Sunday, we will gather to tell the story of the early Christians, who lost hope when their teacher was taken from them and found wonder on the other … read more
What if the stories we told about ourselves and our culture have gotten all jumbled up? What if we’ve, collectively, lost control of the narrative – the thread of meaning in … read more
Author Samuel Wells recently wrote, “it’s possible to stop believing, but we can’t live without trust.” If the better part of faith is trust, how can we open ourselves to the … read more