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.

  • tylerknott: Life Rule: Keep Out signs are most generally just recommendations, rather than rules. Keep Out Sign on Old Red (by TylerKnott) Continue reading

  • tylerknott: Even broken windows sigh in appreciation when the sunlight finds its way to their dirty panes. Broken Window And The Sunshine Outside (by TylerKnott) Continue reading

  • My Mother You Is?

    Today I had to field the question “Why isn’t that book (Are You My Mother?-a classic) called My Mother You Is?” This little five year old wasn’t joking and it was a sincerely puzzling question. I have to answer some… Continue reading

  • bookmania: “Grown-ups love figures. When you tell them that you have made a new friend, they never ask you any questions about essential matters. They never say to you, ‘What does his voice sound like? What games does he love… Continue reading

  • Football, War, Violence and Troubled Youth

    When a community has a problem with violent, troubled youth why do they typically put them into a form of structured violence that just propitiates the problem…and more importantly why does it typically work?  This isn’t meant to be a football bashing,… Continue reading

  • 30 days September challenge

    good: iamcladonia: Just received this in my inbox, and decided to give it a go! 30 days of good. Day 1: Send a postcard. Tomorrow i’ll buy one and send it. Let me think whom shall I send it to? #30daysofgood… Continue reading

  • anglophilemeetsbibliophile: One of my favorite Mumford quotes.  Another (from After the Storm): “Get over your hill and see what you find there, with grace in your heart and flowers in your hair” Continue reading

  • Death to Igor!

    Those who know me know that I have some sort of medical weirdness (thank you Sarah for pinning that term as an actual phrase) going on in my uterus named Igor. For those who are praying people, good-vibe senders, or just… Continue reading

  • The Trinity

    Being captured in a moment in which you see yourself from the outside, the world makes sense, and you get why you are finally where you are supposed to be in that moment. This is what most good music does… Continue reading

  • @tberry82, this one’s for you.  garlandgrey: matt-t: WHEN TROPICAL STORMS STOP BEING POLITE AND START KEEPING IT HURRICANE That was such bizarre bullshit nonsense. How much can you slap someone through the window of a moving car? How much was… Continue reading