Speaker: Rev. Kaaren Anderson

“From Shell to Core,”

Sometimes, the best advice on living with intention and joy comes in unlikely forms.  This time, from one of my all-time favorite animation films.  I’ve corralled a few parishioners into watching it, who then completed a spiritual assignment that ultimately informs this sermon.  While it may seem like a shallow premise, trust me, their wisdom … Continue reading “From Shell to Core,”

The Union of Dreams and Commitment 

Oh, Man, we have waited so long to have these two come together in holy matrimony. And now, of course, the date is upon us. Join me as we celebrate this union, committing ourselves to their well-being by giving our time, talent, and, oh indeed, my friends, our treasure!!  They are very excited about the … Continue reading The Union of Dreams and Commitment 

The Ghosts of Regret

I like to think I don’t regret anything.  Or at least I want to live a life where I don’t regret anything and yet, ummm, it’s kind of impossible!!  Seriously, wouldn’t it be great to have lived such a life?  One in which we got it right, all the time?  Unfortunately, we don’t, do we, … Continue reading The Ghosts of Regret

Up On The Housetop

The season’s best stories seem innocently produced at first blush, but when you dig a little deeper, turns out they had your pocketbook first and foremost in mind.  But have no fear, as they say, the truth can set you free, and your pocketbook with it, because in the end, my friends, you are the … Continue reading Up On The Housetop