Racial Reconciliation
On Sacred Ground: Reflections on the Durham, N.C., Sacred Ground Regional Gathering
By Carol Burnside I am a priest, and I make quilts with messages about racism. I do it because I asked God what I could do to help, and God […]
December Reflection
By Miguel Bustos As the season of Christmas approaches, we are reminded of the profound hope and light brought into the world through the birth of Christ. This sacred season […]
Reflection on the Election Results
by the Rev. Shaneequa Brokenleg The Rev. Shaneequa’s reflection after the recent election is a powerful reminder of resilience, unity, and love. Amid fear and uncertainty, she draws on Lakota […]
A Veterans Day Reflection
By Ann Ritonia One would think the last place you would find Beloved Community is on a military installation, but you would be wrong. I had the privilege to lead worship and […]
Creating Brave Space for Everyone in Sacred Ground
By Sue Nebel This month, Deacon Sue Nebel talks about the value of creating Sacred Ground circles where folks in leadership positions can have open, vulnerable conversations without the baggage […]
Thanksgiving, Gratitude, and Becoming Beloved Community
By Heather Melton It’s November, and for those of us in the United States that means thinking about the holiday of Thanksgiving. Many of us look forward to time off, […]
Our Queen’s Story
By Roth K. Puahala As part of Indigenous People’s Month, we wanted to share this story of an Indigenous Anglican: “Our Queen’s Story.” Ke Welina me ke Aloha a me Nana […]
On Sacred Ground: An Invitation to Transformation—Looking Ahead to November’s Regional Gathering
By Jenny Beaumont “Take off your sandals; you are on holy ground,” God says to Moses on the mountain. We know the story well. Imagine how Moses might have felt […]
October 11 is National Coming Out Day
By Shug Goodlow I am 71, Black, an only child, and the oldest of nine. I was born in New York and will die a New Yorker at heart. I […]
Reflections on Indigenous Peoples Day
By Bradley S. Hauff, Oglala Sioux Since 1934, Columbus Day has been celebrated throughout the United States. In 1970 Congress designated the second Monday in October as the date. It […]
