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  • Love

    As we celebrated Valentine’s day last week I was reflecting on love.Love looks like taking someone to a procedure and…


  • Waiting

    Waiting is not one of my favorite things. As we enter into this season of changing pastors here at the…


  • Buy the Legos

    My daughter Paige loves Twilight. When she was in high school she did her senior thesis on vampires and posthuman…


  • Calm in the Storm

    At a recent meeting participants were asked what we were doing to protect our hearts. This was not meant in…


  • Liberation

    This week Donald Trump was sworn in again as president of the USA.  He declared the day Liberation Day. This…


  • Bible Based

    What does it mean to be a bible based church? I got a phone call a couple of weeks ago…


  • End of an era

    This week we celebrated the final dinner church of this season of the life of the Sellwood Faith Community. After…


  • Embodied Joy

    In the reading Rhonda selected for this week there was a line about making love to the person you treasure.…


  • Seeking Peace

    I have anxiety disorder so peace can feel especially elusive. This second week of advent is good practice for remembering…


  • Here’s Hoping

    We are in the week of advent Hope. During this season of the church year we practice waiting and noticing.…