On a warm and colorful Saturday, July 12, 2025, PFLAG proudly participated in Pride in the Park at Esther Short Park in Vancouver,...

In September 2023, I journeyed to Barcelona—a city of color, creativity, and deep spiritual roots. Beneath its vibrant streets lie sacred...

On July 12, 2025,  Pride in the Park  lit up Esther Short Park with joy, color, and community spirit. What began in 1993 as a small...

When school doors close for the summer, many children lose access to the daily meals they rely on to stay healthy. In Washington state...

This video celebrates the power of early childhood and literacy. My intention is to highlight the importance of education, including...

This video highlights the workshop  “Deacons in the World and in the Church,”  held on May 31, 2025, during  Convene at Everett Community...

The City of Vancouver, Washington, hosted its 4th Annual Juneteenth Freedom Celebration on Saturday, June 14, 2025, at Esther Short Park...

On May 31, 2025, over 150 clergy and laypeople gathered at Everett Community College for The Episcopal Diocese of Olympia's Convene , a...

In the fall of 2024, I had the profound honor of participating in a Civil Rights Pilgrimage — a journey that moved not only across state...

We occasionally host  Night Prayer with Taizé , a contemplative evening service rooted in the tradition of Compline—the Church’s...

My ordination ceremony took place at Saint Mark's Episcopal Cathedral in Seattle, Washington, on October 7, 2023, with Bishop Melissa...

Portugal is home to 21 dioceses and 4,380 parishes, a testament to its deep-rooted faith and rich spiritual heritage. I was blessed with...

The Holy Meteora Monasteries are known as the "miracle of Greece." A few kilometers northwest of the town of Kalabaka, the impressive...

In the Holy Land, I witnessed the struggles faced by many, where peace often feels out of reach. Yet, despite these challenges, there is...

It can live inside us, buried deep in the depths of our soul, that seed that resides within us all. Covered by the richness of our...

Take a word.             Examine it from every perspective.                         Pull it apart.                         Put it back...

Knowing oneself is the beginning, the first step, toward wisdom. Understanding one’s joy, one’s sorrow, one’s gifts, and one’s needs....

Losing Our Traditions   Sitting around the kitchen table, shucking corn, shelling peas, and telling tales. Remember when Grandad got the...

I’m Just A Flag-Waving American…   …but which flag am I waving?   Old Glory, with its stars and stripes, symbol of an ever-changing...

Metamorphoses   Forms altered into new bodies—or perhaps, not altered but, for the first time, seen in their entirety. Wiped clean of...