Inclusion and Christianity, Two concepts that some find at odds, But if we look a little deeper, We’ll find they’re one and the same, by God. For Christ himself was inclusive, Welcoming all with open arms, From the outcasts to the sinners, He saw them all as beloved charms. And […]
The Prayer of a UCC Pastor 2023
As a pastor of a church, In the United Church of Christ, I’ve learned to embrace diversity, With love as my guiding light. My flock is a tapestry, Of different colors and hues, Different cultures and traditions, Different political views. Some lean left, some lean right, And some find their […]
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Prayer for the Trans Community
Dear God, We come before you today with heavy hearts, as we witness the persecution and discrimination faced by our trans siblings in the United States. As state legislatures seek to pass harmful and oppressive laws that deny the basic humanity of trans individuals, we ask for your guidance and […]
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Lenten Prayer for Drag Performers
Dear God, We come before you during this season of Lent with heavy hearts, as we witness turmoil and division in our country. We are reminded of the importance of inclusion and acceptance, especially during times of hardship and uncertainty. Help us to see the beauty in all of your […]
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Percy Jackson and Lent
The season of Lent is an important time of reflection and repentance in the Christian church, leading up to Easter. This tradition dates back centuries and is observed by millions of Christians around the world. But what does this have to do with Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief? In […]
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Know Me; A Spoken Word about Resilience
I don’t want to be known for resilience, For weathering the storm and carrying on, For pushing through the pain and the darkness, For being strong when everything goes wrong. I don’t want to be defined by my struggles, By the battles I’ve fought and the scars I bear, By […]
