They say a picture is worth a thousand words. But some pictures hold their power in what they do not say. There’s a painting. Soft...

Do you remember the rise of EverQuest ? It was one of the first big online multiplayer games, what folks now call an MMORPG. It was...

How many times have you heard someone say: “I didn’t know.” “I didn’t know they were banning that.” “I didn’t know my vote would hurt...

a written sermon By Rev. Dr. Kimi Floyd Reisch, Master of Divinity and Doctor of Theology Shame: Our National Inheritance Not all shame...

In 1978, artist and activist Gilbert Baker stitched together the first rainbow flag by hand, hoisting it into the sky at the San...

Over the course of my life, I have come to believe that there is a quiet voice that lives within us, a whisper in the wind, a flicker of...

The American system of government was built on a delicate balance: three co-equal branches meant not to support, but to check and...

In the beginning, the Earth spoke… the wind carried memory through trees older than empires a fiery sun reminded that transformation is...

beloveds….   we were never meant to hide in closets and we were never to be spoken of in whispered corners by a world filled with others...

from the Wisdom of Solomon 2:23   by Kimi Floyd Reisch, 2021, adapted 2023 Queer People : We are a gathering of diverse people, woven...

An Inclusive Reading of 2nd Corinthians, Chapter 8   by Kimi Floyd Reisch, written in 2021, adapted in 2023 for Easter 2024. Giggling is...

I wrote this after Pulse, early on the morning of June 13, 2016. I was at an Annual Meeting of the MN Conference of the United Church of...

for Prince, in the style of Diane Wakoski Peace Doves art installation seen in the Anglican Cathedral in Liverpool in July 2021. The...

an homage to Mary Oliver, one year after her death. You do not have to prove yourself worthy You need not toil and endure hardship to...

before the world called us wrong we were stars in the sky spinning stories in the silence between breaths of the wind walking roads...

We have lost too many, Too many friends, too many families, too many jobs, too many rights. They even tried to take our dignity. May...

Some people enter stage left, and never exit. Relationships shift, distance tugs at the seams, but their presences hold, endure. These...