Tag Archives: Rev. Courtney Clayton-Jenkins

A safe space for all those with heavy hearts …..

Posted on June 13, 2016 by Pastor Kris

Those were the words inviting us to a Prayer Vigil for Orlando at our neighborhood church, South Euclid United Church of Christ.  It was a quiet and reflective time to be together in our shock and grief and outrage over … Continue reading →

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So … how do you like retirement …

Posted on February 19, 2015 by Pastor Kris

Lent is a time to clean house — our spiritual houses. Lent is a time to be in touch with our relationships — especially our relationship with God. Lent is a time to check out how we’re doing with that following Jesus promise — and to make the necessary adjustments to get back to it. I’ve been leading that effort for so long that it’s been easy to put my own adjustments aside for when I have time. And a pastor never has time during Lent! This year I do. Have time, that is. Continue reading →

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