Trust is a Queer Thing – Rev. Elder Nancy Wilson

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Holiday Visit to the White House

16th December, 2010 - Posted by admin - No Comments

On Tuesday, December 14th, I had the privilege of attending a White House Holiday Reception with my wife of 33 years, Paula Schoenwether. I was surprised to get the invitation, and, like many of them, it came just days before the event, so we had to do some scrambling. Since it was the first time » Read More

It's Coming on Conference. . .

22nd June, 2010 - Posted by nwilsonadmin - 4 Comments

It is General Conference time in MCC! What I look forward to the most is seeing people, some of whom I will have never met before, some of whom I have not seen in many years. That sensation, at the opening worship, where I am always teary. Watching the weariness wash away as the sound » Read More

Reflections from Topeka

26th April, 2010 - Posted by nwilsonadmin - 4 Comments

Reflections on the Nate Phelps Topeka Debut Rev. Nancy Wilson I found that I have had a lot of reactions to the event with Nate Phelps in Topeka, yesterday. I am grateful to MCC Topeka for inviting me to participate in this event. I just felt that I wasn’t quite finished, and wanted to expand » Read More

Nate Phelps tells his story in Topeka, MCC Host's events

24th April, 2010 - Posted by nwilsonadmin - 1 Comment

Today I am in Topeka, Kansas. Pastor Ty Sweeting, and lay leaders of MCC Topeka have offered Nate Phelps, son of Fred Phelps, hospitality as he tells his harrowing story of growing up in the home of the world’s most famous purveyor of religiously-based hatred, directed at the lgbt community, those with HIV/AIDS, and dead » Read More

Letter to MCC: Stewardship 2010

22nd April, 2010 - Posted by admin - No Comments

Dear MCC pastors, lay leaders, congregation, I am pleased to share with you a resource from Rev. Elder Arlene Ackerman on church finances in tough times, that I hope you will find encouraging, timely and useful. (see below) As I travel around to MCC churches, and have contact with so many of you, I want » Read More

A White House Visit

6th April, 2010 - Posted by admin - 7 Comments

April 6, 2010 Rev. Nancy Wilson It was a very warm, spring day in Washington. When I arrived at the Southeast entrance, to attend the President’s Easter prayer breakfast, the young staffers were waiting for us, greeting us. At first I did not recognize anyone on line, until I was introduced to Brent Childers, from » Read More

Happy Valentine's Day: Keynote from the Freedom to Marry Day Celebration at MCC of the Lehigh Valley

13th February, 2010 - Posted by nwilsonadmin - 4 Comments

Love and Equality:  We are Upstoppable! Rev. Nancy Wilson February 13, 2010 I believe that our fight for Marriage Equality is upstoppable and inevitable – and, it also needs our full support and participation! In some ways, the movement for Marriage Equality is the ultimate example of the feminist principle, “the personal is political.” Marriage » Read More

The Joy of God is My Strength

18th January, 2010 - Posted by nwilsonadmin - No Comments

The Joy of God is My Strength January 24, 2010 Rev. Nancy Wilson Nehemiah 8: 1-3; 5-6; 8-10; Psalm 19; 1 Corinthians 12: 12-31; Luke 4: 14-21 This week what I would like to do is more “towards a sermon,” than a sermon. Reflections on the lectionary readings, thoughts, images and maybe some points. The » Read More

Martin Luther King Day — Then and Now

17th January, 2010 - Posted by nwilsonadmin - 1 Comment

January 17, 1994 was Martin Luther King Day in the US. At 4:32 in the morning, a violent earthquake shook Los Angeles, centered in Northridge. It was a “double thrust fault,” about 6.2. Many structures collapsed. Miraculously, because of retro-fitting, not too many were destroyed, and less than 200 people died. Freeways collapsed in several » Read More

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