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The Teacher Becomes the Student - by Emily Howard

One of the occupational hazards of leading a class at church is that occasionally the material you are teaching...
August 31, 2026
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Welcome to Maria, New Director of Children’s Christian Formation

I am delighted to announce that our new Director of Children's Formation is Maria Pacheco.  Maria has been a...
August 25, 2026
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Marks and Engel and Spiritual Stages - a message from the rector

No, not those Marx and Engels (obviously they’re spelled differently) and why would I devote my column this week to...
August 18, 2026
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The Duality of a Senior Mom

I am happy, I am sad. I am excited, I am scared. I am eager, I am reluctant.  Surely they make medication for this?...
August 10, 2026
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Thank You for Being Part of the Mission - from Kat Dailey

First, we want to express our heartfelt thanks for your prayers, financial support, and the time spent labeling...
August 3, 2026
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A Big, Beautiful Bargain

I thought I’d done it. I believed I’d played the corporate system and won – beaten the fat cats at their own game....
July 28, 2026
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Suck It Up, Buttercup

Let me start this article by giving a big and thoroughly deserved “Thank you” to the United States for co-hosting a...
July 21, 2026
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Taking the Subway Home

This week my family and I are on vacation in New York City. We've walked miles; taken a cruise to see the Manhattan...
Emily Howard
June 29, 2026
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Summer Reading Recs - a message from the rector

On Wednesday this week I’m going on vacation. Yippee! You won’t see or hear me for three weeks. Lucky you. I hope...
June 22, 2026
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Too Many Team Games - a message from the rector

No, I’m not talking about the World Cup, tempting though it is to do so, especially after the US’s excellent start...
June 16, 2026

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