by Karen | Mar 9, 2022 | News from Anne
In last week’s sermon, I gave some optional homework: “Consider taking some time to dwell on some of those essential, defining stories from your life of faith, and from your ancestors, your family, your community. How do those stories shape who you are today, how you...
by Karen | Mar 9, 2022 | News from Anne
Readings: Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Romans 10:8b-13, Luke 4:1-13, Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16 I love history, and it has been really bugging me lately, that in the busyness of getting here and doing the work of the present, I haven’t had time to really dig into the early history of...
by Karen | Mar 6, 2022 | News
Dear Friends, Thank you to the many who reached out after my announcement last Sunday about my friend Paul Whelan, imprisoned in Russia. I know Paul will love receiving mail from new friends, and as I mentioned, he will write back. We don’t know how the current...
by Karen | Mar 4, 2022 | News from Anne
I remember when I made my first “go bag,” the disaster preparedness kit that everyone is supposed to have in case of natural disaster, but especially in Northern California, where there are many. Soon after we moved to Berkeley for seminary in 2011 we had a few small...
by Karen | Mar 4, 2022 | News
In past years, we offered booklets of Lenten Meditations from Episcopal Relief & Development (ERD). As part of ERD’s goal to become a carbon-neutral organization, Lenten Meditations are now delivered only via email and as downloadable PDFs at...
