Exploring the "self" and silence, going back to God's biblical stories, and the call of Samuel and how he learns to listen  He drives a lot around the diocese, and the time to turn off the radio and step away from phone calls to take in the scenery of North Carolina and the solitude of God.

The impact of COVID was very disruptive. Amid this reality, God did provide some forms of redemptive energy from something awful. Communication and online worship built a bridge, and folks were introduced and joined the community, highlighting the ability to adapt even in such dismal times.  

We are not alone, even when we feel isolated; the presence of God continues to guide us in our discovery.

Creating and weaving the stories together through God's fingerprints on them. He expresses the gifts if the body of the collective community.