Vincent’s Creativity, on Canvas and In Life

  I completed my bachelor of social work degree in Kansas City several decades ago[…]

You Love What You Know: Hearing Mother Earth

Council of All Beings Our message will come in a different form this morning.  Today[…]

Of Praise and Belonging: Earth Day Prayers

I recently saw an interview with Starhawk, the famed author and ecofeminist. In this clip[…]

Resisting Faith’s (Un)Certainty

  One of the delights of being a congregational minister is that sometimes you are[…]

Easter Sunday: Light in the Darkness

  I tuned in to last Sunday’s service and listened to Rev. Jim Bortell speak[…]

A Lenten Paradox: Allowing vs. Engaging

As we continue to move through the weeks of Lent, there’s nothing like a bit[…]

Unhoused Persons and Vulnerability: Theirs and Ours

When I lived in Louisville I was in a unique neighborhood.   It’s called Old Louisville[…]

We Are the Champions: Green Victories

I have a friend whose elderly father calls California the land of fruits and nuts.[…]

Lead Like Harriet, Fight Like Malcolm

I saw a sign in someone’s yard recently that said “All Lives Matter.” It reminded[…]