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 your self. Give wine. Give bread. Give back your heart To itself, to the strangerContinue reading
Author Archives: Becca Kello
Becca Kello is an Episcopal priest serving the Diocese of Lexington as Canon Missioner, and is passionate about discipleship, community, and justice.
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 our society that drives those on the margins further out. I knew that depending onContinue reading “A Rwandan, the Episcopal church, and my attitude toward America.”
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 to see yourself the same way as someone who matters. As someone who can makeContinue reading
soulpancake: Kid President + Andrew WK = PARTY TIME!!!!! (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
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 past two days talking about our faith traditions and how we encounter and interact withContinue reading “You can’t live a life you don’t imagine.”
I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, then you are making new things, trying new things, learning, living, pushing yourself, changing yourself, changing your world. You’re doing things you’ve never done before, and more importantly, you’re Doing Something. So that’s my wish for you, andContinue reading
lovely-kittens: Look at the center of this image for 30sec, then watch Van Gogh’s ‘Starry Night’ come to life.
hikingthetrails: haha LOVE IT!
wilwheaton: Moments like this, messages like this one, are probably at the top of my list of reasons I’m proud to be part of Star Trek.
Mayans: They do know that we never actually said the world was going to end, right? Jesus: You should hear the things they think I said about gays. Abraham Lincoln: I have never met a single vampire let alone killed one. Team Edward, though.
Becca Kello 