Ponderings of the Spiritual Life Director

  • Ponderings of our Spiritual Life Director 1-27-25

    Having had so much lay leadership participation in our January Practice of Story Worship Services has been a blessing! But that’s what it’s all about, isn’t it? Hearing multiple stories … Continue reading Ponderings of our Spiritual Life Director 1-27-25

  • Ponderings of our Spiritual Life Director 1-13-25

    I have a medical appointment today, as my breast cancer journey continues and they will be mapping me for radiation. So I thought I’d revisit a newsletter article I wrote … Continue reading Ponderings of our Spiritual Life Director 1-13-25

  • Ponderings of our Spiritual Life Director 1-6-25

    I am so grateful to have Sheri leading our Social Justice team! We had a great turnout, with over a dozen participants. Thanks to everyone for showing up! I want … Continue reading Ponderings of our Spiritual Life Director 1-6-25

  • Ponderings of our Spiritual Life Director 12-30-24

    Teach us to look for you By Fr. Austin Fleming This prayer was written to accompany the Advent hymn “People, Look East,” #226 in Singing the Living Tradition. Spirit of … Continue reading Ponderings of our Spiritual Life Director 12-30-24

  • Ponderings of our Spiritual Life Director 12-16-24

    Ernest Hemingway once said: In our darkest moments, we don’t need solutions or advice. What we yearn for is simply human connection—a quiet presence, a gentle touch. These small gestures … Continue reading Ponderings of our Spiritual Life Director 12-16-24

  • Ponderings of our Spiritual Life Director- 11-18-24

    The practice of repair can look like a lot of things–from learning how to repair our personal relationships to social justice movements that demand the dismantling of oppressive systems. Nick … Continue reading Ponderings of our Spiritual Life Director- 11-18-24