On April 7, we said farewell and thank you so much! to Jada Poteat, our Interim Music Director…..
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Pilgrims, 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….
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Early Easter morning we said to each other, “Today we know that love has won….
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Pilgrims, I write this letter to you on Maundy Thursday. A day filled with emotion, intimacy, heartbreak….
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Pilgrims, 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….
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Pilgrims, 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.
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Pilgrims, 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?”….
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Greetings 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.” …
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Pilgrims, 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.”….
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Pilgrims, 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….
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Pilgrims, 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…
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Pilgrims, As we continue to witness the tragic crisis in the Middle East that escalated on Oct. 7….
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Beloved Pilgrims, well— This week I have come to know more acutely than I want what it means to feel unclean….
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Greetings 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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As I’m pondering the story of Herod and the magi and the epiphany season I was called to a particular 2024 Richard Rohr reflection on the theme of radical resilience…..
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Beloved Pilgrims, I am delighted to welcome Rev. Linda Bullock Vanhook, Associate Minister, Mt Level Missionary Baptist Church to Pilgrim this Sunday….
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Sunday, we welcomed Jada Poteat to the choir loft to lead and guide all things musical. …
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Beloved Pilgrims, This first week of January 2024, your pastor must have left her brain in 2023 because as early as January 2nd, I missed a board meeting with DCIA….
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On the morning on Dec 24, the congregation enjoyed a worship service featuring our children in a Christmas pageant…..
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Beloved Pilgrims, Christmas Eve approaches and I look forward to all of our festivities throughout the day into the evening….
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