Dear Incarnation, What a beautiful Pentecost! The languages, the paper airplanes, the children's voices, the insightful words that were...

Dear friends, Happy almost-Pentecost! This is one of my favorite feasts of the Christian year. I love looking out over a sea of red...

Dear Incarnation, Wow, I LOVED Rogation Sunday! I was so moved by the procession of items so thoughtfully representing your labors, and...

Dear friends, This Sunday is the 6th Sunday of the Easter season, also known as Rogation Sunday. "Rogation" comes from the Latin verb...

Dear friends, Last Sunday was Good Shepherd Sunday. I loved the setlist Eva-Elizabeth put together (listen on Spotify), and the chorus of...

Dear friends, I love the Emmaus story. It feels closer to my own conversion story than anything else in scripture, because I walked down...

Dear Incarnation, I love this image of a redheaded Jesus with butterflies in his wounds and a bird as the Holy Spirit (red hair! nature!...

Dear friends, Wow. That was an Easter for the books! To quote Ginny Foran: "This Sunday was spectacular, wild, and really a joy." From...

Dear friends, Palm Sunday was SUCH a joy! Thank you for waving palms and singing and thoroughly confusing the neighbors with such...

Dear friends, Many of you know that last month, my daughter and other Incarnation teens were on lockdown at Wakefield High School while...

Dear Incarnation, How are the Sunday post-sermon silences going for you? What are you noticing so far? Do you tense up and wait for the...

Dear friends, In case you missed last week's letter, I wrote with permission to set down your fasts and lift up your eyes, looking for...

Dear friends, How is your Lent going? I am loving the changes to our Sunday liturgy . . . the Decalogue (subplot: the sung response was...

Dear Incarnation, Our vestry warden, Nancy Sung, likes to talk about Sunday "subplots," all those invisible storylines that are woven...

Blessing the Dust For Ash Wednesday All those days you felt like dust, like dirt, as if all you had to do was turn your face toward the...

Dear Incarnation, Lent begins a week from today on Ash Wednesday, February 22. The 40-day season of Lent is a time of preparation for...

Dear Incarnation, I've been reading the news out of Turkey and Syria with shock and sorrow. As of this morning, the death toll has...

Dear friends, Last week's letter was light and newsy. This week, I write with grief. I came into the week heavy-hearted over the death of...

Hey Incarnation! Thanks so much for the gift of time away, especially on a Sunday. It has been over a year since my last Sunday away, and...

Dear Incarnation, Thank you for Sunday's post-service birthday surprise! It's always felt meaningful to me to share a birthday with...