Art for God and Good Workshop
Our own Shirley Kinoshita will be leading a workshop on the ways she uses her art for God and good. Thanks for sharing your gifts, Shirley! For more information and […]
San Jose, CA
Our own Shirley Kinoshita will be leading a workshop on the ways she uses her art for God and good. Thanks for sharing your gifts, Shirley! For more information and […]
Hi Urban Sanctuary Friends, In times like these, and as we grow older, we are faced with the challenge of adapting to tremendous amounts of loss. How do we digest […]
Aftersession led by Iheoma Umez-Eronini When Iheoma learned that a dear friend had died young and very unexpectedly, she was in a state of shock and disbelief. It seemed unreal. […]
Dear Proximate Paragons of Poetry: Someone once pointed out that we are often coming or going but not necessarily staying put. The image of a revolving door or a merry-go-round […]
Dear Urban Sanctuary Friends, Next Sunday, Nov 1 is the Feast of All Souls. It's also the last Sunday we gather before Election Day. I'm reaching out to you to […]
My dear Urban Sanctuary friends, My heart reaches out to you asking you to stay connected to each other and to pray for our presence in downtown San Jose during […]
Dear Hopers for a Great Sea-Change: The coming week will be something to be alive for. Per Mark Strand (whose bounding poem, "Eating Poetry" was on last week's docket): "…it's […]
Dear Poetry Folklery: I thought last week's discussion was especially nice, although I now wish I had explained a bit about "The Night Game" and the baseball context of it […]
Hi Urban Sanctuary Friends, You never know what a week can bring, and this week it is Ibram Kendi, renowned author of "How to Be Anti-Racist". Silicon Valley organizations have […]
Community Coffee on the church patio
Hi Urban Sanctuary Friends, For your Sunday sabbath it is our hope that we can provide you with a time that inspires, centers and connects you to God and your […]
This week's poems: "What makes a great poem? What makes a poem great?" “Great Poems” by Steve Seely “The Worm’s Waking” by Rumi. “Yellow Glove” by […]