Gratitude
Prison life has beaten the hell out of me. It has helped me to learn not to be hardheaded, when God is trying to teach me something. For these lessons, I thank God.
Read MoreWhat A Wonder-Full World
Often, when people find out that I was a scientist before becoming a minister, they make assumptions about how my brain works, or about how I must see the world.
Read MoreEmbracing the Living Tradition
“We are writing this in pencil, not etching it in stone.” — from the Article II Study Commission Report 1/17/23
Read MoreA Space Where There Is No Other
“Where do we find that space of connecting, of belonging. Really, that space where there is no other.” — bell hooks
Read MoreNovember’s Theme
Our theme for the month of November is comunidad // community.
Read MoreCommunity / Comunidad
Who makes up your community? What role does community play in your life?
Read MoreQuest December 2022
“Rest is a beautiful interruption in a world that has no pause button.” —Tricia Hersey, The Nap Ministry
Read MoreBreaking Our Hearts Open // Romper y Abrir Nuaestros Corazones
Our hearts break open for the pain of the world.
Read MoreThe Strength of Community // La Fuerza de la Comunidad
In a recent conversation with other religious professionals at Liberal Religious Educators Association (LREDA) Fall Con—the annual conference for religious educators—Aisha Hauser, one of our CLF lead ministers, invited us to name what gives us joy and what sustains us in these difficult times that feel like a slow-moving apocalypse.
Read MoreRemembering // Recordando
One of the annual events we recognize every November is the Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR).
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