Join us as we worship together sharing rituals, readings, stories, and songs as we explore this month’s theme of the Gift of Generosity. As Toni Morrison reminds us, “…your real job is that if you are free, you need to free somebody else. If you have some power, then your job is to empower somebody … Continue reading The Gift of Generosity This Sunday we kick off our new theme of generosity as we celebrate Lammas, an Anglo-Saxon festival celebration of the first grain harvests and the loaves of bread that came from them. In modern, Paganism, Lammas is the time to celebrate the first harvest of the year and recognize that the burning hot summer days … Continue reading Lammas 2026 Join us in community this Sunday as Tom Kersen shares about his most recent exploration of intentional communities in the south, specifically the Hot Mulch Band and the broader countercultural scene in the Ozarks as a case study in disrupting the status quo. Drawing on Victor Turner’s concepts of liminality and communitas, Kersen argues that … Continue reading Hot Mulch and the Sociology of the Edge: Counterculture, Liminality, and Disrupting the Status Quo
The Gift of Generosity
Lammas 2026
Hot Mulch and the Sociology of the Edge: Counterculture, Liminality, and Disrupting the Status Quo
