WE SEEK TO BE A LOVING COMMUNITY

friends, In times and seasons when there is significant news breaking, or we feel like we’re in a constant news cycle, we can quickly forget that we belong to one another. By now, you are likely aware of the news that broke last night, regarding Roe v Wade, and that it soon will be coming back to

It’s Tuesday evening, and I’m sitting in the newly created church lounge. In essence, the church lounge is a reimagined room. Over the past several months at Faith UMC, we have talked about reimagining. So far, our reimagining work has created a new prayer space, the lounge I’m sitting in, and other rooms that are

My heart is full! There were so many beautiful moments of gathering this past Holy Week. It truly was inspiring to see people of ages gather as a community, not just at Faith, but also in our community service at Old Bethel. Last night I was driving to the northside of the city, to have

It has been a little over a week since I shared my last reflection. We truly enjoyed a wonderful trip to Tennessee, specifically to the Smoky Mountains. Our rental cabin was pretty high up on a mountain, with spectacular views. There were many moments on our trip that captured my attention. One moment in particular

Good Morning, You may have noticed the rain the past couple of days? Indeed, as I woke up this morning, there was another downpour. I like rainy days. I don’t mind when it is a little overcast outside. However, when the rain is as heavy as it has been, it makes it difficult for me

I love to read. I tend to read a myriad of genres. In particular, I am drawn to books on deep spirituality, and how we can better love, understand, and extend empathy to one another. With that in mind, one of my favorite authors is Father Richard Rohr. One of my favorite Rohr quotes is