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Showing Up with Faith and Public Life

September 30, 2025

This fall brought two opportunities I’m grateful to share with you—both deeply connected to the kind of faith, justice, and spiritual imagination we hold dear at Reservoir. First, I was honored to be featured in the October issue of the Center for Open and Relational Theology newsletter. Many of you k..

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Why We Act for Justice

July 10, 2025

During America’s great civil rights movement of the 1950s through 1970s, church-going Christians were on both sides of the great fights for justice in the United States. In the Black freedom movement, Martin Luther King, Jr., Fred Shuttlesworth, James Baldwin, John Lewis, and thousands of other Christians pursued..

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How Reservoir Church Empowers Diverse Voices

May 12, 2025

Diversity is a blessed opportunity to connect with God's creation. At Reservoir Church, we celebrate diversity by empowering everyone to take up space, whether in the pews of our church or in the community we share. What Does Diversity Mean to Reservoir Church? When discussing diversity in Christian churche..

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Understanding Worship at Reservoir Church: How Long Do Church Services Last?

February 20, 2025

Before you participate in a community, or even visit, it’s fair to have a sense of what you can expect to experience there. This is especially true for a church. At Reservoir, we meet many people who haven’t been to church in a while, if ever. Some haven’t had a lot of experience with Christian churches or with ..

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Reservoir Church’s Mortgage Burn Celebration

December 16, 2024

This fall, on a crisp, sunny Sunday morning in October, members of the Reservoir community gathered around a fire pit we’d set up in our parking lot for a mortgage-burning party.  For the first time in twenty-one years, our church was free of debt. We are no longer directing large monthly payments toward our..

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5 Ways to Find Peace in God Amidst Political Tensions

September 16, 2024

The majority of us are feeling exhausted and angry by contemporary politics. When asked about America’s political climate in a large survey this year, words like these came to mind: Disgusting, divisive, dysfunctional. Corrupt, crazy, confusing. Broken, bad, sad. And yet in this election year, we’re confronted wit..

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