by Karen Wilk | Nov 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
This year Advent has a different feel for me, perhaps it does for you as well. Fears of another covid Christmas, the ongoing pain and grief of loss, the weight of so many things wrong in the world–climate change, racism, gender violence, military coups– to...
by Karen Wilk | Oct 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
I invite you to join me in engaging art as a way of reflection and discernment. It may feel awkward for those who tend to use the logical left brain more often, but we all have creative right brains that need to be exercised too! Art is an invitation to do just that,...
by Karen Wilk | Dec 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
It’s always winter but never Christmas It seems this curse just can’t be lifted Yet in the midst of all this ice and snow Our hearts stay warm cause they are filled with hope “In Like A Lion (Always Winter)” This song by Reliant K. reflects on...
by Karen Wilk | Nov 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
Lately, I have been learning a lot about what it means to be a healthy or abundant community and the importance of community for personal and communal well-being. How do you imagine an abundant, vibrant, healthy or competent – as some experts call it – community? I...
by Karen Wilk | May 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
Commuter Church. As associations of commuters, North Americans churches have functioned and sought to achieve their purposes in “spaces”. Commuter congregations occupy a generic space once or twice a week under the assumption that what we do there will...
