Hi Pilgrims, An opinion piece in the NY Times this week offered an explanation about what makes certain people click….
Read MoreHi Pilgrims, I pen this note in the wee hours of Thursday morning, hoping to check one more important item off my “to do” list before family arrives in Durham in a few short hours for a belated birthday celebration….
Read MoreHi Pilgrims, Well, I hoped this week that we would be recommending a candidate to Pilgrim’s Council for the new Director of Faith Formation, after an on-site visit this past Monday….
Read MoreHi Pilgrims, Well the day has come, regardless of how much I have lived in denial. Sunday, Felix officially steps back from her role as Director of Christian Education….
Read MoreHi Pilgrims, What a lovely, full worship we had the first Sunday in August! So many folks, so many children, that we ran out of communion elements….
Read More…. During July, you’ll only receive the Sunday morning email. ….
Read MoreHi Pilgrims, Imagine my surprise when Hannah walked into my office earlier with a quizzical look on her face….
Read MoreHello Pilgrims, With apologies for repeating myself, I thought I would use this space to reiterate the adjustment we will be making this Sunday for worship, ….
Read MoreHello Pilgrims, Pilgrims, please join me in welcoming Refuge Home Church to worship on Sunday. …
Read MoreOn June 8, 2025 Pilgrims attended a Pentecost celebration. …
Read MoreOn Saturday June 7, United Church of Chapel Hill presented a concert of Negro spirituals…..
Read MoreHello Pilgrims, Sunday is Pentecost, the experience we mark as the birthday of the church for followers of Jesus….
Read MoreHello Pilgrims, I fell down a delightful rabbit hole this week as I have been preparing this letter and for Graduation/Ascension Sunday….
Read MoreHello Pilgrims, Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled, and do not let them be afraid….
Read MoreHello Pilgrims, At Durham CAN’s clergy caucus earlier this week, the leadership team, of which I am humbly a member, posed the “check-in” question of “what scripture passage might be helping each of us navigate the turbulent waters of our current days?” ….
Read MoreHi Pilgrims, Thank you to those who responded to the plea from my “active pilgrim” email about my roof dilemma….
Read MoreHi Pilgrims, This Sunday will be Ashtyn's last worship with Pilgrim and will be sad to not have her presence with us, as she’s become such an integral part of our team in a very short time….
Read MoreHi Pilgrims, There is so much I could write about in this letter and the urge to fill this space with upcoming activities, programs, needs and actions nips at my heels….
Read MorePilgrims, We are busy getting ready for our Maundy Thursday service as I write this note….
Read MorePilgrims, Where has Lent gone?….
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