Now, my sisters, can we get real here?
That little nursery rhyme that originated in the 1800s might seem harmless and cute.
Yet, my eyes are being opened to this observation:
Telling women and girls that they are to just be sugar and spice and everything nice –
Is an admonition, a warning, for you to keep your mouth shut and to not get out of line.
When I sit with Jesus early in the morning, I am spending time. Is not the word “spending” so interesting here? We spend time. We make time. We have time. We spend Money. We make Product. We have Gift. So I take this valuable time, like pieces of silver, and I spend some on time with Jesus.
This week’s review is ‘Deepwater Horizon,’ starring Mark Wahlberg, Gina Rodriguez, Kurt Russell and John Malkovich and tells the story of the disaster that unleashed a huge oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010
Luci and Jordan on the Israelites crossing the Red Sea into the Wilderness
people touched Jesus a lot too. He was betrayed by a friend, one of the twelve. He knew, or suspected, the treachery and so he waited, and it came one night. “I love you.” I am sure he heard him say. “I love you.” and then he was betrayed by a kiss as the words hung in the air like flesh-smoke in a battle Glenn. His betrayer kissed him. Used a kiss to identify him
In this episode, Jon, Jennifer, Amy and Charles discuss the church’s response to crises, communal and personal
This week’s review is the historical drama ‘Birth of a Nation’
It’s the two year anniversary episode
Jordan and Luci discuss the plagues and the Passover
Our Episcopal Church has an active and essential role to play in society. We must be more than a voice, more than a presence. We are called to strive. We are called to proclaim. Like Moses, Isaiah, Jesus, and the countless others, we are called to free those oppressed in the slavery of an economy and culture that treats human labor like a commodity.