Dear Friends, Fall has arrived in a whirlwind! We have a lot going on at All Saints already and have much coming up, so please at least skim the following […]Read more “Connect & Learn this Fall”
Dear Friends, For the past couple of weeks we’ve heard about what the Kingdom of Heaven is like, according to Matthew’s Gospel. Spoiler alert: it involves radical forgiveness. First, we […]Read more “Are you intrigued?”
Dear Friends, In my sermon last Sunday I compared the Church, our church, to the Thorne Rooms at The Art Institute. While not perfect or behind glass, we are meant […]Read more “Practicing Beloved Community Together”
Dear Friends, I am so excited for the next few weeks at church! Having a quieter time in summer is so sweet, but having you all together, at the same […]Read more “Entering the Program Year”
Dear Friends, Here we are at Labor Day Weekend, our last hurrah for summer, and I hope you will find some time to rest from your labors and enjoy a […]Read more “Rest from your labors”
Dear Friends, Well, I suppose we were bound to get some of the harsh summer weather others have been suffering around the country and the world, but I found the […]Read more “Clearly we’re living in an altered world.”
Dear Friends, We are turning our attention from summer rest and play to new beginnings—the start of the school year, renewed energy in the workplace, a new program year at […]Read more “Are you starting something new?”
Dear Friends, While we’ve had a great summer here in Chicago (don’t tell the rest of the country how nice our weather has been!) and at All Saints, we’ve also […]Read more “What a grace to be in this place.”
Dear Friends, For the past few Sundays, we’ve been hearing parables in church—the Parable of the Sower, the Parable of the Wheat and the Weeds, parables of the Mustard Seed […]Read more “The Bright Field”
Dear Friends, Well, hello! I have been away the past few weeks enjoying theater here and in Stratford, Ontario (four plays in two days!), reading novel after novel after glorious […]Read more “Kingdom of Heaven, now, here.”
Dear Friends, This weekend, many celebrations come together: ongoing Pride celebrations, Father’s Day on Sunday, the observation of Juneteenth. It’s good to celebrate! This Sunday we’ll continue to hear from […]Read more “A time of celebrations”