It is no secret, and I hope never to forget, that Highland offered a home for me before I believed I deserved it. This home first came working for Carol alongside the youth community as an intern, long before I … Continue reading
I believe that the rhythms of our community life here at Highland are more formative and important to me than I may pause to acknowledge during the Advent season. I believe that the things we say and do shape us, … Continue reading
Highland is hosting its annual Thanksgiving Soul Supper on Thursday, November 21, at 6:00 p.m., in Fellowship Hall. The purpose of the supper is to provide a safe and affirming place for LGBT folk to celebrate Thanksgiving since many are … Continue reading
I have had the privilege of preaching each Friday this month and look forward to the full weekend with each of you in worship this Sunday. I resist the othering of Friday evening and Sunday morning from one another, so … Continue reading
It is hard not to have a favorite Avett Brothers song stuck in my head this week as I consider our lectionary passages and sit down to write a sermon for this coming Sunday: “I’ve got something to say … Continue reading
I have been thinking a lot about what Highland has taught me about life and faith recently. Often when I survey public discourse from Christians, most of the voices conservative, I find little in common with the understanding of the … Continue reading
In celebration of Highland’s LGBTQ members across the life span and alongside the broader LGBTQ community, we invite you to join us for the Kentuckiana Pride Festival this June. On Friday, June 14, we will walk together in the Pride … Continue reading
Youth today are living to optimize their economic futures. The pipeline is this: middle school resume building to get into the right high school to build a resume to get into college to build a resume to get into a … Continue reading
Many of us recognize and appreciate the gift Carol possesses with words. She uniquely uses words to tell a story, to invite us into prayer, and to spark theological wondering. Her words at the beginning of our Ash Wednesday service … Continue reading
Our youth community is excited to lead Highland in all three worship services this Sunday, March 3, within the worship framework of the Courage to Imagine. Our youth have much to say about courage, what it means to dream, and … Continue reading