Vintage Post: Why I Wear a Clergy Collar (Sometimes)

Today, my friend and colleague Rev. Pam McGrath reminded me of this post that was published in August 2013 in Political Theology Today. * * * * * * * * A few months ago, I celebrated the 20th anniversary of my ordination to pastoral ministry.  A few weeks later, I wore a clergy collar for…

Friday Five: 2015, Year of the . . .

On the Day 2 of 2015, I begin the year, blog-wise, by playing the RevGalBlogPals Friday Five. This simple question was posed by 3dogmom: What sort of year would you like this to be for you?  Choose five! 1. Year of the Mantra: Thanks to a nifty quiz on Facebook, I got the mantra “I am…

A-HA!

Welcome 2012!  A New Year brings a new resolve to write the blog more regularly.  After spending the last few days trying to decide when and how to jump back into the blog pond, here comes inspiration from this brand new Friday Five, thanks to kathrynzj at RevGalBlogPals. The question:  What are five (more or…

Words and Pictures: Day Two

Coffee & General Synod 2009 “goodie bag” Words:  I have to write 1666.666~ words a day in order to “win” NaNoWriMo by writing 50,000 words in a 30-day month.  Yesterday, my first day total was 1671.  It was my day off.  Writing my quota today will be more challenging. Picture: Finding coffee at a United…