I am not a quilter, though I aspire very much to be. The techniques I use when making stoles and table runners are not terribly different from those employed in making quilts, but what I lack is the technical proficiency that master quiltmakers exercise. I am not nearly as skilled as some of the artists … Continue reading
Hey there. It’ been a while. There once was a time when I was a student. That has changed now, at least formally. As of Friday, May 14, I am no longer a student. That’s right. I graduated. I got the degree that I’ve been working toward for what feels like such a long time. … Continue reading
Prologue: Last Spring, our Divinity School hosted its first annual “Stole Ceremony”: we made liturgical stoles from fabric donated by the community and gave the stoles to graduates who could not be ordained in their home traditions—despite their obvious calls to ministry—because of their sexual orientation, sexual identity, or gender expression. We also gave stoles … Continue reading