Emily Leckie

Liminal time and space can evoke fear and lead us to cling to what we think we know. This affects our judgment by locking us into one perspective. When entering into an unknown future, we need Liminal time and space can evoke fear and lead us to cling to what we think we know. This […]

Liminal time and space can evoke fear and lead us to cling to what we think we know. This affects Liminal time and space can evoke fear and lead us to cling to what we think we know. This affects our judgment by locking us into one perspective. When entering into an unknown future, we […]

Witnesses to the glory of God in the face of Jesus reflect that glory in the world. It was true for Moses. It was doubtless true for Peter, James, and John. We pray that it will be true of all of us who see God’s glory in the word and in the supper and who […]

Mercy. Mercy. Mercy. Jesus preaches it in the gospel. The Spirit guides us into merciful lives with the power of forgiveness to reconcile what is fractured and divided. Such merciful living is the baptismal blessing of having put on Christ. It is the gift of the life-giving Spirit. It is a reflection of God’s glory […]

In Christ God forms a new community where the voices and lives of the vulnerable are heard and centered. As these voices are centered, boundaries for healthy community based on love and care for all are honored and practiced.

The fifth Sunday after Epiphany continues to highlight unlikely instruments and circumstances appointed to reveal God’s glory. “Who will go for us?” God asks. A person of unclean lips, a former persecutor of the church of God, and three fishermen who couldn’t catch a thing. More surprising still, perhaps, is that we are also called.The […]