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The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Jan 1, 2023
Divine and Human: Contradiction or Reality | January 1, 2023 Rev. Dr. Dorsey Blake
Where refugees seek deliverance that never comes And the heart consumes itself, if it would live, Where children age before their time,...
The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Dec 24, 2022
Standing in Fear and Gambling | December 25, 2022 Rev. Dr. Dorsey Blake
O little town of Bethlehem How still we see thee lie! Above thy deep and dreamless sleep The silent stars go by Yet in the dark street...
The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Dec 18, 2022
Solstice, Hanukkah, Our Lady, ChristmasLight and Dark | December 18, 2022 Rev. Dr. Kathryn Benton
A candle is a small thing. But one candle can light another. And as it gives its flame to the other see how its own light…increases! YOU...
The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Dec 11, 2022
Emmanuel…God with Us | December 11, 2022 Rev. Dr. Kathryn Benton
In the center of the castle of Brahman, our own body, there is a small shrine in the form of a lotus flower, and within can be found a...
The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Dec 4, 2022
The Remnant at Advent | December 4, 2022 Rev. Dr. Dorsey Blake
O come, O come, Emmanuel, And ransom captive Israel, That mourns in lonely exile here Until the Son of God appear. Rejoice! Rejoice!...
The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Nov 26, 2022
Gratitude | November 26, 2022 by Rev. Dr. Dorsey Blake
“If the only prayer you said was 'thank you,' that would be enough.” – Meister Eckhart Monday of this past week, there was a knock at my...
The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Nov 20, 2022
Transgender Day of Remembrance | November 20, 2022 Rev. Dr. Dorsey Blake
Dear “Fellowship,” Today at Fellowship Church we host our annual Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) Worship Service. We do this...
The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Nov 13, 2022
She Responded | November 13, 2022 by Rev. Dr. Kathryn Benton
The opening song was going through my head this past week as I started a new job in a nursing home. Meeting with patients was...
The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Nov 6, 2022
Thoughts during Native American Heritage Month | November 6, 2022 Rev. Dr. Dorsey Blake
Only the Indian people are the original people of America. Our roots are buried deep in the soils of America. We are the only people who...
The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Oct 29, 2022
Viriditas | October 30, 2022 by Rev. Dr. Kathryn Benton
Big Basin Reopens https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PyueI0leXDc The opening video clip shows the re-emergence of the forest at my favorite...
The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Oct 23, 2022
Lighting the Way | October 23, 2022 by Rev. Dr. Kathryn Benton
I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars, And the pismire is equally perfect, and a grain of sand, and the...
The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Oct 9, 2022
It’s Already There | October 9, 2022 by Rev. Dr. Dorsey Blake
Change does not come from eloquence or persuasion. When injustice is the rule, justice always lies in wait. When oppression flourishes,...
The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Oct 1, 2022
Embracing the All | October 2, 2022 by Rev. Dr. Kathryn Benton
Our opening video was a Yom Kippur service that brought tears to my eyes. I thought to myself, what if all worship were so...
The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Sep 25, 2022
Closer Than the Jugular Vein | September 25, 2022 by Rev. Dr. Kathryn Benton
The opening video from the Sufi tradition of Islam, reminds us of our nearness to the divine…the divine is “closer than our jugular vein”...
The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Sep 18, 2022
Metamorphosis III | September 18, 2022 by Rev. Dr. Dorsey Blake
Blessing in the Chaos To all that is chaotic in you, let there come silence. Let there be a calming of the clamoring, a stilling of the...
The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Sep 11, 2022
Metamorphosis (continued) | September 11, 2022 by Rev. Dr. Dorsey Blake
Become totally empty Quiet the restlessness of the mind Only then will you witness everything unfolding from emptiness … Be still...
The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Sep 4, 2022
Well Done | September 4, 2022 by Rev. Dr. Kathryn Benton
In a far-off world, God sent two Spirits to work. The work God sent them to do was to tunnel through a mountain. And they stood side by...
The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Aug 28, 2022
Give Me Your Hand | August 28, 2022 by Rev. Dr. Kathryn Benton
The opening words are from poet Rainer Maria Rilke. It is said that Rilke had a very painful childhood…full of what we would today call...
The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Aug 21, 2022
Metamorphosis | August 21, 2022 by Rev. Dr. Dorsey Blake
. . . strong wind does not last all morning Sudden rain does not last all day What makes this so? – a portion of chapter 23, Tao Te Ching...
The Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples
Aug 14, 2022
My Boat Is Enough for the River | August 14, 2022 by Rev Dr. Dorsey Blake
In my last message I reflected on some of my experiences at the Children's Defense Fund’s Annual Samuel DeWitt Proctor Institute held at...
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