Unsung and Unseen

Unsung and Unseen I didn’t intend to change my morning routine. I’m an early riser and generally the first awake in the house. For years, I’ve begun my day nestled…

Christmas Laughter

Christmas Laughter For all of us who love poetry — for all of us who love the beautiful expression of emotional truth — Nikki Giovanni’s death this week has been…

Light a Candle

Light a Candle Dear Friends of Harvard-Epworth, This semester I am blessed to teach a confirmation class to a small group of amazing young humans. Each Sunday morning I watch…

Picture This for Advent

Picture This for Advent – 12/03/24 Weekly Reflection from Rev. Mitch Hay Dear Members and Friends of Harvard-Epworth, We hope everyone had an amazing Thanksgiving or Friendsgiving celebrations this week! …

Dietrich Bonhoeffer Is having a moment.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer Is having a moment. – 11/23/24 Weekly Reflection from Rev. Mitch Hay (For those unfamiliar with him, Bonhoeffer was a German Lutheran pastor and theologian who resisted the…

Thinking About Sunday

Thinking About Sunday – 11/16/24 Weekly Reflection from Rev. Mitch Hay Building Beloved Community– that has been our worship theme at Harvard-Epworth Church this autumn and will be our ministry…

Blessed Are You Who Bear the Light

Blessed Are You Who Bear the Light – 11/07/24 Weekly Reflection from Rev. Barb Lemmel (John the Baptizer) came as a witness to testify to the light. — John 1:7…

Building a Better World

Building a Better World – 10/31/24 Weekly Reflection from Rev. Mitch Hay In my Chaplain work for Harvard University and at Lahey Hospital, I hear a lot of people tell…