Hello Pilgrims,
I’m sure I am not the only Pilgrim struggling this week with the dissonance of citizens across our country being harmed by our government for protesting, while the same administration threatens other nations for doing the very same…..
Read MoreHello Pilgrims, I feel like it's been a minute since I have updated you about the search process for the Faith Formation role (the renamed Christian Education position from which Felix stepped away to pursue her MSW, in case you need to be reminded)….
Read MoreHappy New Year Pilgrims, I pray you all came gently through the night, open to the possibility of epiphany for 2026….
Read MoreHi Pilgrims, I write this note to you on December 23rd, given all that is in the production line for the week….
Read MoreHi Pilgrims, Who knew months ago when we started planning Advent how much we would need this journey for our nurture and nourishment….
Read MoreDear 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….
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