Greetings Pilgrims, A recent daily meditation from Episcopal priest and educator Alice Updike Scannell (found via Richard Rohr of course :)) spoke to me, as they often do, and made me think of the number of serious health issues many Pilgrim families are facing…
Read MoreDearly Beloved, In case you’re channeling Prince with me, as a huge fan… and agree with his belief that gathering together helps us get through this thing called life….
Read MorePilgrim Changes Some Endowment Investments to Better Reflect Faith Covenants…
Read MorePilgrims, Hopefully by now you know this coming Sunday is going to look and feel a bit different–our way of honoring Earth Day by being good stewards to the campus entrusted to our care….
Read MorePilgrims, Sunday we will welcome some new and some returning folks to Pilgrim with our new member celebration. Rosalie Edmonds, Kris Fajhe, and Kim Theobald have discerned that Pilgrim feels right to be their church home….
Read MorePilgrims, April showers feel like they are coming in with a roar this week….
Read MoreOn April 7, we said farewell and thank you so much! to Jada Poteat, our Interim Music Director…..
Read MorePilgrims, As I race after a two and a half year old energetic toddler this week, I take a quiet moment during nap time to pause and thank everyone who made our Holy Week and Easter so remarkable….
Read MoreEarly Easter morning we said to each other, “Today we know that love has won….
Read MorePilgrims, I write this letter to you on Maundy Thursday. A day filled with emotion, intimacy, heartbreak….
Read MorePilgrims, I must admit I have found it challenging to hold our celebration and participation in Crop Walk with our entry into Holy Week on Palm/Passion Sunday….
Read MorePilgrims, A part of me was grateful our gospel text ended where it did last week–with Peter claiming Jesus as Messiah and Jesus naming Peter as the foundation for the church.
Read MorePilgrims, I’ve been wrestling this week with Jesus’ question to the disciples from our gospel text for Sunday. After exploring the word on the street about who people think he is, he turns and asks Peter, “and who do you say that I am?”….
Read MoreGreetings Pilgrims! With the last Sunday of Black History month nearly here I wanted to offer up this excerpt from a sermon from Rev. Dr. Otis Moss III, “The Gospel and the Blues.” …
Read MorePilgrims, In our gospel lesson for the second Sunday in Lent, Jesus responds to the disciples' fearful cry upon seeing a ghostly aberration walking on water toward them with the words, “take heart.”….
Read MorePilgrims, I want to share a little about our Lenten journey this year. We will be focusing on the life and faith of one of Jesus’ most famous disciples–Peter….
Read MorePilgrims, One of the items on my January to do list that helps me to review the past year is analyzing the landscape of my monthly spending…
Read MorePilgrims, As we continue to witness the tragic crisis in the Middle East that escalated on Oct. 7….
Read MoreBeloved Pilgrims, well— This week I have come to know more acutely than I want what it means to feel unclean….
Read MoreGreetings Friends, When deciding what to write to you in a given week I have a few places I turn to, to try and find a helpful and timely message….
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