Dear Pilgrims, As I hold our Advent question of what we fear before me, my fervent plea is that the many ways in which we are filling Pilgrim’s Advent calendar feel life-giving, rather than fearfully overwhelming….
Read MoreDear Pilgrims, I write this note on Friday, praying that your Thanksgiving gathered the people you love together….
Read MoreHi Pilgrims, Let me begin by sharing some incredible news….
Read MoreHi Pilgrims, I think I’ve shared with you that October is a tender month as it holds a number of soft dates in which my grief reminds me of its continued presence….
Read MoreHi Pilgrims, I pray you are (or will be) finding time outdoors on these sunny, crisp autumn days over the weekend…..
Read MoreHi Pilgrims, Such a festive, busy weekend we have at Pilgrim with the celebration of Kyle and John’s wedding on Saturday….
Read MoreHi Pilgrims, Grateful to be back after a week in Orlando, celebrating a certain 4 year-old’s festivities….
Read MoreI will miss you this Sunday as I spend a week in Orlando to celebrate family birthdays. ….
Read MoreHi Pilgrims, Delighted am I to be welcoming Rev. Tyler Ung (they, them) to Pilgrim’s pulpit this Sunday….
Read MoreHi Pilgrims, Grateful to have returned from the DDH board retreat at Shaker Village, tired and inspired in one breath….
Read MoreHi Pilgrims, I will miss you this Sunday as I depart for Shaker Village in Pleasant Grove, KY tomorrow morning (as I write this on Wednesday afternoon)….
Read MoreHi 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. …
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