At 12:01 am (that’s right – midnight) on May 7th Ron Wallace made the call to Rev. Anita to offer her the position of Interim Minister here at First Parish beginning in August. For Ronnie McMorris, Brain Mozinski and Ron Wallace, this was the end of the rapid fire interim search process only 4 weeks long. During this time candidates [...]
How to part ways reflectively, mindfully, compassionately, in the spirit of religious community? How to part ways with no strings attached, but words that ring with….what might we call it….blessing? At the conclusion of each of our worship experiences together, I offer you a blessing, a benediction.
We hold each other’s history. Whether it is a history of six years or six days, it is equally precious. In this time I have learned and grown from the lessons you have taught me, some easy, some not so easy. We turn a page in the respective chapters of our life journeys. As we do so, may we all continue to
Sing out, sing on….
We don’t commonly think of serpents–or snakes–as wise; but they are. ….they can also be lovable. So it is with owls. They’re known for their wisdom. But for their love? As the “Whoo’s” sounded softly through the wintry wind, two owls sang their song of love and gazed forth into the night as if they knew the churnings of the world far better than any of us.
Big day today in the T-Mobile Project! Spire was removed and will be replaced with an exact replica that allows for the cell tower to be placed in the new spire. Thanks to Rodney Hobson for capturing this unique moment in our Parish’s history that connects the history with the future.
