As a neurodivergent pastor, I have always felt a deep sense of call to serve God and to care for those around me. However, my journey as a minister has not been without its challenges, particularly as I navigate the complexities of living with OCD and PTSD. On the one […]
Read MoreA Palm Sunday Spoken Word
Today we celebrate Palm Sunday, The day when Jesus made his triumphant way, Into Jerusalem, on a donkey, with crowds in his wake, Hailed as a king, with palms and cloaks laid in his wake. But there was more to this day than just pomp and circumstance, For Jesus was […]
Read MoreGun Violence and School Shootings; where does it end?
Introduction Gun violence and school shootings are a complex and pressing issue that continues to affect communities worldwide. The United States, in particular, has seen an alarming rise in school shootings in recent years, leading to an urgent need for change. In this blog post, we will examine the causes […]
Read MoreTo be Ordained; a spoken word poem about ordination
There’s a man, standing tall and proud, With a sense of purpose, he’s not allowed Anything to stop him on his way To become an ordained minister one day. He’s walked a path that’s not always clear, Faced fears and doubts, but he’s still here. And now, as he stands […]
Read MoreRaging Fire: A spoken word about society
Anger boils inside me like a raging fire As I look around at a society that is so divisive and unfair How can we claim to be free when discrimination is still rampant? Racism, sexism, homophobia – it’s all still here, lurking beneath the surface It’s like a sickness that […]
Read MoreA World Divided: a poem about love.
In a world divided, where hate runs deep, And fear is the language, we all seem to speak, Love is the beacon that we must hold tight, To guide us through the darkness, and into the light. But love is not simple, nor easy to find, It requires courage, and […]
Read MoreMy Journey; a tribute to my husband’s love.
Let me tell you about my journey, my struggle, To find love and acceptance in a world so brittle, I fought against the odds, and rose above the fray, To find a love so true, in every single way. It started with a spark, a glimmer of light, In a […]
Read MoreFifth Sunday of Lent: A Prayer Inspired by Scripture
Loving God, on this fifth Sunday of Lent, we turn to your Word in John 11:1-45, where we see the power and compassion of your Son, Jesus Christ. We thank you for this story of resurrection and hope, which reminds us of the victory that we have through Christ over […]
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