While we normally associate grief with death and dying, in reality grief can happen in other circumstances too. Grief is the spiritual and emotional process of letting go of someone, or something, we love. Divorce, getting fired, or even elections can have us grieving a future we thought would occur. We do offer online access … Continue reading Nothing I Can Do About it Now

It is not uncommon for families to have secrets. It’s even possible for congregations to have secrets, or at least those topics that make everyone uncomfortable when they arise. As in the movie “Encanto” the response can be “Hey, we don’t talk about Bruno!” What are the “Brunos” we have around money? What if we … Continue reading We Don’t Talk About Bruno

Grief is a common experience of being human and loving the world. At some point, you will get your heart broken. In an eloquent description of grief, writer Joan Dideon shares her autobiography of the year her husband died unexpectantly. Grief can overwhelm us, but there is hope. We do offer online access to worship … Continue reading The Year of Magical Thinking