Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! Thanksgiving is a holiday full of emotional complexity. We associate it with families, gatherings, and big dinners. It is also a holiday built on predictability: the same foods, the same football, the same parades...when life isn’t all that predictable. …
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Rooted in Abundance
Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! This year’s stewardship campaign theme is “Rooted in Abundance,” a theme which seems particularly timely. The experience of early 2020 was sudden and dramatic. What happened right at the start of the pandemic? A toilet paper shortage. Right at the moment we …
Anticipating Affirmation
Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! There is a writing convention we do when inviting people to come to an ordination. At the top of the invitation it reads: “God willing and the people consenting...” It’s a custom that applies, not only to ordination but to all things sacramental. Because …