I am the daughter of Judy and Larry, the granddaughter of Lillian, Lawrence, Edith Juanita and Roy. All of them are not on this plane of the living now. I absolutely love my Samhain altar–it has more pictures than an actual table can hold now, as well as the beloved pets that we have lost.

One year ago, I was excitedly preparing to head to Israel and Palestine. It was a dream of mine to understand the ground from where all three of the Abrahamic religions have deep roots. I couldn’t imagine getting to understand the conflict in the region on a more personal level. I came back from that

I want to give a big THANK YOU to everyone who shared their thoughts and opinions after Sunday’s service about how we are functioning as a multi-generational congregation. I am so proud to be your minister and I am so proud of the way that folks opened their hearts, deeply listened and explored what had

This Sunday, I’m preaching about an important, and somewhat controversial, topic in our congregation; to be honest, I’m a little nervous about it. There have been questions and concerns about children in the sanctuary during worship services; it has increased and then decreased and then increased again at times but it still seems to be

For the last two weeks, I’ve been discussing the three concepts that the staff and I have chosen as our mantras for the 2023-2024 Program Year. After discussing Foundational Stability and Joy, this week I want to address JUSTICE. “I miss going to marches and protests together and seeing all the yellow Side With Love

For three weeks in my column, I am talking about the three words that the staff and I have chosen as our mantras for the 2023-2024 Program Year. Last week I discussed Foundational Stability. This week, I want to talk about JOY! Our congregation, our larger community, our country and our world have been through