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.

  • kidpres: Kid President asked the world to dance. You did. Here’s just a sample of the kinds of things we get in our inbox every single day. Wow, we love you people. I love everything about this. This song, these… Continue reading

  • Shaped by my Houses.

    “It looks like the inside of a wedding cake.” said a friend, and for the first time I saw this house of worship that made the backdrop of nearly all my childhood memories in a different light. This church, with… Continue reading

  • I’m proud of you.

    We’ve spent most of our lives together, nearly every great memory I have involves him. We have an adorable picture of us, being forced to dance as kids…he a small-for-his-age four-year-old, me a near giant two-year-old, my head hovering approximately… Continue reading

  • kidpres: Thank you CNN and Soledad O’Brien for the chance to tell our story this morning! The Pep Talk video was dedicated to 2 year old Gabbi who is fighting cancer (like a boss). Her dad took this screen shot… Continue reading

  • bradblog: My little brother in law and I started a project because we wanted to put something happy on the internet. The first video went online in July and got passed around by family and friends. We had so much… Continue reading

  • The time will come When, with elation You will greet yourself arriving At your door, in your own mirror And each will smile at the other’s welcome And say, sit here. Eat. You will love again the stranger who was… Continue reading

  • A Rwandan, the Episcopal church, and my attitude toward America.

    It’s fairly typical of a socially progressive, non-violent passive, young Christian liberal seminarian to be cynical of the United States. There is war and drones, the system that drives people into lives lived behind prison walls because it makes a profit, and a structure to… Continue reading

  • One of the most amazing things that can happen is finding someone who sees everything you are and won’t let you be anything less. They see the potential of you. They see endless possibilities. And through their eyes, you start… Continue reading

  • soulpancake: Kid President + Andrew WK = PARTY TIME!!!!!  (Source: https://www.youtube.com/) Continue reading

  • You can’t live a life you don’t imagine.

    We were sitting on a porch swing in Central Texas. Two days ago, we had no idea that the other existed, she a well-known Talmud scholar and I a first year seminary student. Having spent a good portion of the… Continue reading