Kristin Berkey-Abbott

Monday, September 30, 2019

Pet Blessing Service 2019

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We are headed into the Pet Blessing Service zone.  Across the nation this week, many churches will have this kind of service as we celebrate...
Sunday, September 29, 2019

The Hinge Holiday of Michaelmas

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If we lived in an earlier culture, we would celebrate Michaelmas today.  It's one of the harvest holidays, one of the quarterly celebrat...
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Saturday, September 28, 2019

September Struggles

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I sit here sipping a smoothie that I made with my new immersion blender.  I bought the blender with the hope that blending soup into creamin...
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Friday, September 27, 2019

High Holy Days and Low Ordinary Days

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In later years, I wonder what I'll look back on and wonder why I didn't write more about that.  I go back to my journals that I kept...
Thursday, September 26, 2019

The Genius of Essays

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I did not plan to spend the last month reading collections of essays.  In fact, I didn't even realize I was doing so until I updated my ...
Wednesday, September 25, 2019

The Next Garden

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Once the path seemed so clear: Once we assumed that every gate would open: Now we must consider what's on the other side: ...
Monday, September 23, 2019

From Raggedy Individual Prayers to a Hoop of Prayers

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Yesterday, I preached the sermon.  We've been doing a sermon series on the Lord's Prayer, and I got to preach on "Give us this...
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Kristin Berkey-Abbott
A poet, a scholar, a teacher, a wanna-be mystic--always wrestling with the temptation to run away to join an intentional community--but would it be contemplative? social justice oriented? creative? in the mountains? in the inner city?--may as well stay planted and wrestle with these tensions and contradictions here, at the edge of America.
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