When Tom Innes was leading the Personal Beliefs and Commitments Class, he counseled us against the “Big Jug/little mug” theory of religion and education, the idea that the teacher (Big…
What can the Protestant Reformation teach us about consent as it applies to both spirituality and sexuality? Surprisingly a whole lot! One of the great gifts we offer our children…
The major religions of the West, Judaism, Christianity and Islam, came out of desert environments were water was scarce. Thus seeking and finding water becomes a major metaphor for our…
How does one respond to the reality that around the world there seems to be warfare somewhere all the time? This service will focus not on armaments or arguments but…
In this sermon, we will be looking at movement chaplaincy and what people of faith can glean from its thinking and practices to usher in a better world. Movement chaplaincy…
In this talk, I want to share some ideas about what happens at Highlander to build community and commitment, provide some updates about Highlander’s current work and invite people to…
Reflections on what we gain by leadership that is centered in and guided by Love. Hafidha Acuay lives in Seattle WA (traditional Coast Salish lands) and is Managing Director of…
We will explore the connection between love and service. I think they are strong and you may as well. So, think about this a bit and see what happens. Then…
On the Fourth of July, this nation's birthday, we often hear the wounded narrative painting over the painful reality hidden in the shadows we dare not look. How are we to heal as…
This Sunday will be the Reverend Jametta Alston’s last sermon as our assistant minister. The actual sermon topic may change but this your chance to come wish Jametta well as…