Abstinence Pledge
Our worship series on healthy sexuality wrapped up at the end of October. If you missed any of those services, you can find the sermons posted on our website. While that series was going, the High School Sunday School class was using a companion curriculum to explore the same themes…
Thank you taxpayers
This is not satire or cynicism: Thank you taxpayers. For the last few months I’ve been watching with glee as construction crews do their thing at a heavily traveled interchange, now nearly complete. The improvement involves a new walk/run/bike access point to the Olentangy Trail, beginning on the north side…
On Sexuality: For further reading and listening
This Sunday concludes our four week Healthy Sexuality worship series. We’ll focus on the ways sexuality and spirituality are related as energies of connection. In case you missed any of the first three sermons and follow up reflections, here they are: Our bodies, God’s image (Pro)Creative intimacy Healthy sex: Drawing…
The lion, the lamb, and the candidate
Yesterday morning Presidential candidate Julian Castro visited Edith at our church. He met with her privately for about 20 minutes, listening to her story, followed by a press conference at which Edith and he spoke. He expressed his support for Edith and his commitment to families in similar circumstances. Local…
Coming Out, Inviting In
This Friday, October 11, is National Coming Out Day. The idea of “coming out” has an interesting history that has shifted over time. The more prevalent understanding for today is built around the idea of “coming out of the closet” where the closet represents a hidden, secretive place from which…
