Today we will welcome new members. But this celebration is always a good moment to re-welcome ourselves, to remember why we are here and the power of religious community. Plus I get to spend time with the congregation that launched me into a career in Ministry. Hope to see you there!
Women can be powerful mentors who inspire us to be better than we are. This church has had many over the decades. In this Mother’s Day service, I’d like to reminisce and story about women who have influenced and inspired us over the last 25 years. It may be an introduction to some, a lovely … Continued
Reem Hilal, Ph,D., is Associate Professor of Arabic at Allegheny College. She will speak to us of the joys and challenges of growing up as an Arab and a Muslim American, with some thoughts about what her experiences tell us about our culture.
