God is on the couch
Back in October 2021, a post floated around social media professing that “you can’t worship from your couch.” The post generated a mild sensation among pastors who serve churches taking […]
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A Prayer of Thanksgiving for Zoom
Image courtesy of Coffee Geek-https://coffeegeek.tv/ This prayer marks the transition from online back to in-person worship. You are welcome to adapt to your context. A Prayer of Thanksgiving for Zoom […]
Video Chat Life
I let my breath out slowly through my teeth as my baby kept screaming. I took out my phone and sent a friend a video chat of me, bags under […]
A Prayer of Thanksgiving
Holy One, Source of all good things in this world: Let’s be honest. It’s 2020. You’ve seen this year happen. In a year of pandemic, and politics, and isolation, and […]
A Prayer for Essential Workers
Loving God, While some of us are in the safety of our homes, you have called others to risk themselves and their families to keep our communities running. We give […]
A World Communion Story and Liturgy for Strange Times
A Story before the Meal I was not excited about my first in-person communion service during the pandemic. I felt like the virus was just taking away one more thing. […]
We Are Not All Having the Same Experience: Clergywomen with Children and Covid-19
Several days ago John Dobbs wrote an article entitled “The Coming Pastoral Crash.” Clearly this piece speaks to some deep truths that many are experiencing because it has already been […]
The Lonesome Valley of Birthing this Holy Week
New life is coming into a sick and suffering world for me this Easter, just as it did that first Easter. As I sat reclined in the dim monitoring closet […]
