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In the Midst of Our Grief
As many of you know, before I went to seminary to begin my studies to become a priest, I was a preschool teacher. There have been many times in which the skills that I developed over my six years of… Continue reading
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The Fast That We Choose
There are some symbols are universally recognized. A black and white question mark with a circle around it is a sign that you can go to that place to have your questions answered. Any symbol with a large circle and… Continue reading
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Knowing Christ Alone
In the years before I went to seminary, I was an early childhood educator; in my years teaching Pre-K, one of my favorite parts of that vocation was telling stories. I loved seeing kids react with the same joy, wonder,… Continue reading
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These Eyes of Mine
Something that continually fascinates me is how a language unfolds; as someone who used to work in early childhood development, seeing how kids would intuit sentence construction never failed to amaze me. “Her did something,” or “it happened yesterday night”… Continue reading
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A Beloved Invitation
Like many people, I began this new year with the intention to read more, and while I’ve often held this intention or hope, I don’t often live into it, but this year I had a stack of books that I… Continue reading
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Three Days’ Time
One of the gifts of endings and beginnings is that we can take a moment to pause and reflect on where we have been and where we are going. Maybe you have done this this past week as you reflecting… Continue reading
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Just the Beginning
Today we hear the beginning of the greatest story ever told; in the gospel accord to Luke, Luke offers a surprisingly boring start: governmental systems and taxation. Caesar Augustus put out a decree that all in the world should be… Continue reading
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We Start in the Dark
When I take really long road trips, I like to start in the wee morning hours while it is still dark out, when I would drive from Texas back to the southeast, I would always leave around 3 or 4… Continue reading
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Give Thanks and Rejoice
When I first starting walking the labyrinth as a way to focus my prayer, one of the things that struck me was just how many twists and turns and the path took before I reached the center. With some practice,… Continue reading
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My Cup Overflows?
Throughout my life, I’ve gone to a lot of funerals; easily more than 50 before I entered college. Death has been a very present part of how I have navigated this life, and in fact, it is in part, how… Continue reading
Calling & Clarity
The Rev. Becca Kello is an Episcopal priest living and serving in Lexington, Kentucky. She often finds God’s presence in nature while hiking or out playing with her dogs, Coakley and Oliver. She is passionate about the intersections of faith and justice, and all sorts of discernment that leads to a clarity of calling.
Becca Kello 