There is something about the middle of a semester that feels different from the beginning. The excitement of new possibilities has met the reality of deadlines, responsibilities, and long to-do lists. The rhythms of a new school year have settled in, and for many...
A Voting Plan Check-in. Plus Beauty. I’m keeping today’s Word short—because what I mostly want to do is call you back to the questions I asked two weeks ago in this space: What’s your voting plan? Who in your orbit needs encouragement or assistance to get their...
I recently had a wonky light switch. Wonky in the sense that when I flipped the switch, the lightwould not turn on right away. It seemed, well, delayed like the signal had to make a trip aroundthe block and then the light would turn on.At first, I thought it was a new...
You surely know Election Day is approaching. I couldn’t begin to count the number of pleas forcampaign donations and campaign attack ads that increasingly intrude into every hour of everyday. As we look ahead to Election Day, I’m guessing most of us are mostly anxious...
Homecoming weekend is a wonderful time to come back to a place that holds memories—and to see what’s happening now! This Sunday, we invite all of our Wesley students, alumni, and Collegiate/Wesley friends to join us for worship at 10:00 a.m. and stay afterward for a...
As you’ve heard, we’re MOVING our worship for Sunday, October 11 to the ISU Memorial Union, where we’ll join a number of Ames faith communities in a combined Sunday Pride worship service. Our schedule for that day at Collegiate/Wesley is as follows:...
