Today marks the last “Weekly Word from Pastor Lee” here in the CW Current. I started writing a weekly reflection when we changed our communication format last summer. I love that you’ve been reading it! But this is the last of that series. Fear not, though, because...
A Listening Session “Nudge”! If you’re a “regular” at Collegiate/Wesley, you probably received a recent letter inviting you to join in a Listening Session on March 24 or 25. It’s a first step toward our capital campaign that we expect to formally launch later...
This Week with Wesley… with Reverend Jena Finch-Manchester Last week, we observed Ash Wednesday, and I decided to sit inside the Hub to impose ashes—because let’s be honest, the free speech area was far too cold and windy! I settled at a table, ready to talk with...
I mentioned a book during my Message on Sunday, but I want to tell you the rest of the story. The book was Our Declaration: A Reading of the Declaration of Independence in Defense of Equality. It’s by Danielle Allen, a professor of government at Harvard and a...
-by Rev. Jena Finch-Manchester What an evening we shared together at our recent Progressive Dinner! With three generous hosts—Jerry and Bonnie Nichols (appetizers), Jon and Mary Jo Banwart (main course), and John and Jane Jacobson (dessert)—our night was filled with...
