Life is constantly showing interconnections, sometimes in unforeseen ways. During a zoom conversation with a doctoral student at Pacific...

It took me perhaps two hours to scour the Internet looking for a suitable version of this song for today…I still couldn’t find one that...

As we honor Black History, I believe that it is important to recall, if only briefly, the courage of those who confronted the evils of...

Words do not find residence within when I attempt to describe the effect of the Adhan, the Islamic Call to Prayer. Arresting in its...

God’s gonna trouble the water…the water of our existence. And when God troubles the water, we are in for some healing…we are in for an...

I remember the commercial. How do you spell relief? The answer was: R o l a i d s. My answer at the beginning of the past week was: T...

If GOD were Good, and altogether good, And also Wise, and altogether wise, And had Almighty Power, as real Gods should, Is this the sort...

It’s been a rough year so far and we are only a little more than a week into it! I found my mind was echoing with this African American...

Something Missing in the Old Year, Resurrected in the New I am feeling better now. My soul now magnifies all that is holy. I received on...

The Season of Promise Let the bells be silenced Let the gifts be stillborn Let cheer be muted Let music be soundless Violence stalks the...

With the exception of the Biblical scriptures, the writings are from Dr. Howard Thurman’s book, The Mood of Christmas. Christmas is...

Are you the one to come? For many, we are in the season of Advent, a time of anticipating, anticipating someone greater than we are to...

WAITING, WATCHING AND BIRTHING A NEW WORLD What good is it to me if Mary gave birth to the son of God and I don’t give birth to the son...

O give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; for his steadfast love endures forever. – Psalm 107: NRSV We Give Thanks This Day For the...

Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) Then after breakfast Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you love me more than the...

The Power of Ritual in Community Happy Diwali Happy Diwali! This Hindu religious festival was celebrated yesterday and today. It is the...

Post-Election Message Dear Fellowship companions, I greet you on this marvelous day with great thanksgiving and expectations. I admit...

When he saw the multitudes, he went up on the hill, and when he had sat down his students came to him, and he opened his mouth and taught...

Past Outrage I know it may be controversial to begin our meditation today with this song. It is Nina Simone at her most real....

Normally, Fellowship Church celebrates its Annual Howard Thurman Convocation on the third Sunday afternoon in October. Today is October...