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“I Am My Mother’s Garden”

“You Say Hello, I Say Goodbye”

“When the Spirit Moves You”

“I See You”

“We Can Do This!”

“Keeping the Faith” A few weeks ago, I was having dinner with some friends – all of us UU’s. I made a comment about the word “faith” and one of my dinner companions said, “I really don’t like that word – faith.” When I questioned why, he said “because faith is asking you to believe in something that isn’t real, something that doesn’t exist.” Which made me stop and think…it was a very valid point. So often, when speaking of faith, we are being asked to wrap our minds around so

“Resistance as a Spiritual Practice” A while back, during one of our staff meetings, I was asking Suzie about a hymn I heard while at the gym that day. I was wondering if she knew it and if we could sing it. Suzie looked at me through the Zoom screen and said “wait, wait – you mean to tell me that you listen to hymns or sacred music while you’re working out?” I told her yes, I do. Sometimes it’s UU peppy hymns, sometimes it’s the King’s College Choir, whatever strikes me that

“We Choose Hope" “This community is one of miracle makers.” In a few weeks, it will be my four year anniversary here at UU Wellesley Hills being your minister. It’s hard to believe – some days feel like 40 years, but mostly I wonder where that time has gone? One of the things I have learned over the past 4 years, actually one of the things you all have taught me, is that to thrive as a person, or thrive as a community, we need hope. The belief that things will get better. The