At-One-Ment with the Children

By the Rev. Paul Graves | Photo courtesy of Fabrice Florin/Wikipedia, whitehouse.gov As it happened, I was sitting in front of the TV as the...

When the ordinary becomes art

By Rev. Paul Graves For his regular column in the Spokesman-Review, Rev. Paul Graves will occasionally use the format of a letter to his grandchildren....

Messy Church celebrates multi-generational relationships and discipleship

Messy Church celebrates multi-generational relationships and discipleship By Scott Klepach, Jr. There are scavenger hunts and painting crafts. Or, there are camp songs and googly-eyes But...

Elders: Walls Hide Our Real Identities

Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. Learn more about this image, here. Nurturing Elders: Walls Hide Our Real Identities By the Rev. Paul Graves “We learned that to...

Lazy Daze at Lazy F

By Rev. John J. Shaffer What is Lazy Daze at Lazy F? An Older Adult camping experience available for both laity and clergy in the Pacific...

Making Friends with Grief

In his latest post, Rev. Paul Graves tackles a topic that many wrestle with particularly as they approach the holidays: grief. When we are ready, Graves encourages us to resist our fear of grief and instead to sit with it and learn what it can teach.

Elders: Lean to the Other Side!

Nurturing Elders and Others: Lean to the Other Side! By the Rev. Paul Graves As a wood-worker, I make a pretty fair preacher! That’s to say, wood-working...

Q: What’s Next? A: You registering for this year’s Older Adult Retreat!

Older Adults Retreat September 18 – 20, 2018 Lazy F Retreat Camp . Ellensburg, WA. Still thinking about going to the September Retreat?  You still have time...

We must be partners with creation

A recent excursion had the Rev. Paul Graves mesmerized by the amazing rock formations of the Canadian Rockies. It got him thinking about creation, religious affirmations toward its preservation, and our calling to be active partners with it.

Elders: Lazy Daze – Relaxed, Not Lazy!

Nurturing Elders & Others Lazy Daze - Relaxed, Not Lazy! By the Rev. Paul Graves Have you even heard of Lazy Daze? Perhaps you haven’t – even...

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