Autumn 2022 Newsletter
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Katie Casper
- Jul 8
Summer Newsletter 2022
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Katie Casper
- Jun 17
The First Parish Council Affirms That ALL People Are Beloved Children of God
The First Parish Council, on behalf of First Parish Congregational Church of Yarmouth, Maine, UCC, affirms that this church believes that...
Katie Casper
- Feb 23
First Parish Newsletter - Lent 2022
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Katie Casper
- Jan 11
First Parish Newsletter - January and February 2022
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Katie Casper
- Nov 23, 2021
First Parish Newsletter - Advent 2021
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Katie Casper
- Oct 1, 2021
First Parish Newsletter - Autumn 2021
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Katie Casper
- Aug 31, 2021
First Parish Newsletter - September 2021
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Katie Casper
- Aug 11, 2021
Pastor Kate's Blog - Reflection of "See No Stranger" - Chapter Eight
As I consider Kaur’s chapter “Push”, I realized I am happy to push myself but not so happy if I feel like I might need to push others. ...
Katie Casper
- Aug 4, 2021
Pastor Kate's Blog - Reflection of "See No Stranger" - Chapter Seven
This chapter was hard. Reading about Oak Creek in such detail. Experiencing that story with an author that doesn’t look away or flinch....
Katie Casper
- Jul 28, 2021
Pastor Kate's Blog - Reflection of "See No Stranger" - Chapter Six
I love this chapter! I think this is part of the prophetic work that the church is called to do. I agree with Kaur, we can’t just...
Katie Casper
- Jul 22, 2021
Pastor Kate's Blog - Reflection of "See No Stranger" - Chapter Five
Listening can be an action you take in service of wondering. I appreciate the reminder from Kaur that you don’t have to feel empathy or...
Katie Casper
- Jul 15, 2021
Pastor Kate's Blog - Reflection of "See No Stranger" - Chapter Four
I wonder how we, how the church, can help create opportunities for people to explore their rage safely. What does it take to explore rage?...
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- Jul 7, 2021
Pastor Kate's Blog - Reflection of "See No Stranger" - Chapter Three
I find myself wanting to write – in my experience, fighting is tied to controversy within a congregation. And as I find myself wanting...
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- Jul 6, 2021
Pastor Kate's Blog - Reflection of "See No Stranger" - Chapter Two
The idea that telling the story is part of processing grief is such a good reminder. I think so often we don’t make space for people to...
Katie Casper
- Jul 1, 2021
Pastor Kate's Blog - Reflection of "See No Stranger" - Chapter One
As someone who is an empath, the idea of thinking of everyone walking around in the world as someone who is a part of me that I do not...