Blessing
From saying “bless you” when someone sneezes to blessing a meal before we eat it, there’s something important we’re doing... Read More →
Merit
Some of the inequities in our meritocracy might be fixable. But even a perfect meritocracy would still be problematic. But... Read More →
The Spiritual Impact of Inequality
“Our spirits long to be made whole,” in the words of our hymn. Wholeness depends on connection and belonging with... Read More →
The Spiritual Impact of Inequality
“Our spirits long to be made whole,” in the words of our hymn. Wholeness depends on connection and belonging with... Read More →
Liberty, Justice, and Sexual Ethics
Not so long ago (or in a galaxy so far away) “sexual ethics” meant: only within marriage to one opposite-sex... Read More →
Queer Theory
There’s more to our sexuality than just how we were born. It’s a complicated interaction between culture and biology. Zoom... Read More →
Seeing Race
On Martin Luther King day, as every day, we confront the reality that, biologically, race isn’t real. Socially and culturally,... Read More →
Opening to Pluralism
On being at home with increasingly diverse others. Zoom at 9:30 a.m. CT. Zoom may not be available for this... Read More →
A Sing Along Service
“A Sing Along Service “ with hymns selected and performed by “You” the audience. The Martin family may embellish things... Read More →
Morning Christmas Service 9:30 am For one thing, Bethlehem 2,000 years ago didn’t have an inn, full or otherwise —... Read More →