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.

  • Greek Festival! Church tour time! Continue reading

  • Since everyone needs to decompress today…

    Here’s my “where I was on that day”…it can get overwhelming to read all of these that will inevitably pop up, but I’m a firm believer in letting people take whatever outlet they need to grieve, here’s mine.  I was sitting in… Continue reading

  • sunsurfer: Valle del Pisueña – Cantabria – Spain photo by mario lapid  Oh my goodness. I want to frolic here!! Continue reading

  • One of my fears in life is to miss the little things, because without the little things life slips away too quickly. When I saw these yellow leaves around my work community, I realized that I almost missed it. Continue reading

  • sunsurfer: Gum Tree Tunnel, Australia photo by ian Continue reading

  • It’s nice to be happy.

    I’m at a rare point in my life, perhaps due to my opinion on providence, where I am sincerely filled with joy by the goings in my life. I love that I have gotten into hiking and I’ve found my… Continue reading

  • wellthatsadorable: Baby hippo getting a boost from his mama. I’ve been sent these adorable hippo photos anonymously and I feel like it’s a trick to make me believe hippos are adorable and sweet and not the ill-tempered water-monsters they actually… Continue reading

  • Response to a Park 51 objector.

    One of my Facebook friends recently posted a long post about how Park 51 is not about religion, war, or inequality, but about remembering those who lost their lives on 9/11; and that nothing other than a memorial should be placed anywhere… Continue reading

  • Unlikely.

    Recently, I read The Unlikely Discipleby Kevin Roose, on a friend’s suggestion. The basic theme behind this book is bridging the God Divide that exists within our American culture. Roose takes leave of absence the ultra liberal Brown University to attend the ultra conservative… Continue reading

  • Religious control.

    I think freedom of religion is a wonderful thing, no matter what boat that puts you in. If you are going to hate a religion for it’s most extreme representatives, then hate Christians for the Holocaust (…or the Crusades, or… Continue reading