Jan 5, 2022 | Beauty, Liturgy
Illustration by Alan Bamberg Our Gift of Imagination by Julia Washburn Imagination acknowledges the wrestle Life is hard. Some mornings take more effort than we can muster. Some days grief makes breathing impossible. Some weeks offer no common ground with colleagues....
Jan 5, 2022 | Beauty, Liturgy
Illustration by Alan Bamberg Imagining God by Rev. Jim Evans So God created humankind in his image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them.Genesis 1:27 A young boy was spending the day with his grandmother. She was a devout person,...
Nov 8, 2021 | Beauty, Liturgy
Photo by Julia Washburn by Rev. Dixie Ford When I was in seminary, one of my classes required small groups of students to meet regularly and share details about our lives. When it was my turn to share about my childhood, I was surprised by my group’s reaction when I...
Oct 12, 2021 | Beauty, Liturgy
Photo by Pat Whelan, Unsplash.com by Brenda Evans Have you ever been asked, “What is your favorite season?” I have and I usually say, “Fall” just to have a response. But if I stopped and really thought about it, which would really be my favorite? Think...
Sep 16, 2021 | Beauty, Liturgy
Original artwork by Donna K. Fitch by Donna K. Fitch I have a bachelor’s degree in art, specializing in printmaking (although I started out as a painting major). Color, line and texture are so integral to my existence that I hardly think of them as separate and apart...
Aug 11, 2021 | Beauty, Liturgy
Drawn by Maya Jeffcoat by Stephanie Prevatte The recently-waxed hallways are gleaming. Small fingerprints and smudges have been covered with fresh paint. Bulletin boards and classrooms are arrayed with brightly colored paper and decorations. Gone are the cardboard...
