Coming to terms with the finiteness of life and the limitations we face can make us feel vulnerable. Yet, there is also the possibility of deeper freedom in accepting our limitations. This Sunday, we grapple with the limits of living in balance with the earth’s resources as a path of vulnerability. Music will be provided … Continue reading March 26, Living with Limits, Part 2: The Earth, Our Home
For the next two Sundays, we will explore the path of vulnerability in facing limits. Coming to terms with the finiteness of life and the limitations we face can make us feel vulnerable. Yet, there is also the possibility of deeper freedom in accepting our limitations. This Sunday, we grapple with the limits of our … Continue reading March 19, Living with Limits, Part 1: The Body, Our Home
Sharing generously with others from a place of gratitude can bring us happiness and joy. Yet, vulnerability is also required to both give and receive with courage and humility. We close our Annual Pledge Drive honoring the blessing of our mutuality – giving and receiving with vulnerability, gratitude, and love. Music will be provided by … Continue reading March 12, From You I Receive, To You I Give
Grief and loss have been nearly constant companions for many of us over the last few years, as we have navigated a global pandemic on top of the ongoing social, environmental, and political crises. How might we reconsider or re-imagine the practice of grieving when faced with our current reality and the anticipation of even … Continue reading March 5, Grief Activism: Making Space for Lament and Communal Care
We learn from the painful experiences in life to avoid emotional hurt and shame. We learn to protect ourselves by keeping the whole of our selves from others. But, what if vulnerability is a key to unlocking the fullness of life? How do we find the courage to engage in the risky endeavor of living … Continue reading “Risking Our Whole Heart”
