As our theme this month, we’ll look at the fine and wavering line between what is sacred and what is ordinary. Even when we look at our history and our congregation’s history, seemingly ordinary moments take on a new power if we choose to bless them as sacred.
The State of Surrender in 2019
This month we consider resistance and surrender. This second part of a two-part series looks at surrender. What are you called to give yourself over to entirely? How does letting go and acknowledging certain realities bring freedom? What does surrender have to do with your spiritual life?
The State of Resistance in 2019
This first part of a two-part series asks what it means to be part of the resistance in a complicated time. What are you personally called to resist? What are the forms that resistance can take in our lives, in our communities, in our world? And how might resistance be tied up with our spiritual lives and commitments?
How to Love a Country
Our country’s fifth inaugural poet, Richard Blanco, famously read a poetic love song to the nation in January of 2013. This Veteran’s Day weekend, we’ll read that poem again in honor of all those who love and serve the deepest visions of this country.
By Whose Authority
This Justice Sunday, we’ll take a journey outward and explore what it means for each of us to find our place in justice work. Whether big and loud, or quiet and steady – we are all worthy of building a new way together.
