A Disturbance of Deacons!

I was sitting in my first clergy conference with a group of Deacons gathering to meet with Bishop Megan, when someone walking in called us a Disturbance of Deacons! What???  I had never heard of such a term.  Just like a Flock of Sheep, or a Herd...

The Gifts of God for the People of God

“The gifts of God for the people of God”. Every time we celebrate the Eucharist, we hear these words. At Grace, on Sundays, when sharing the liturgy with Amy, I love to step back and receive her extended invitation. “This is Christ’s table, no matter who you are, (and...

Summer Sundays are Coming!

From June 8 through August 10, 2025, Grace returns to our beloved tradition of one combined Sunday service at 9 AM. This contemplative Summer worship will feature mostly instrumental music and follow the beautiful, traditional Elizabethan language of Rite I (from the...

Tracing Our Footsteps

Lawn mowing season is upon us. I confess that I would never mow the lawn with as much gusto as after I had watched a “Superman” movie in the day when such a movie series was a thing! And I am talking about my adult self! So, what was it that captured my imagination?...

An Update from Rev. Amy

Last week I had the opportunity to spend three days at The Bishop’s Ranch, a beautiful Episcopal camp and retreat center outside of Healdsburg, at the clergy conference for the Diocese of Northern California.  I shared about the life and work of our...