Rev. Wes Feb 113 minDo the Clothes Make the Chaplain? This week, my rant is about the assumptions many hospital staff and patients put onto a chaplain based on what we wear or don't wear....
Rev. Wes Oct 25, 20216 minPride Interfaith Service Draws the Circle WiderYesterday I once again had the honor and privilege to address the Charlotte Pride Interfaith Service as a representative of the Pagan...
Rev. Wes Aug 26, 20211 minWhat Does a Chaplain Look Like? Chaplains come in all shapes, sizes, forms, etc.--you name it! Take me, for example. I may be a white guy, but I'm also a gay Pagan...
Rev. Wes May 24, 20214 minThe Perils of a Pagan Hospital Chaplain in a Christian World"Tell me, Wes, do you know the Lord?" That's the question I got after having an otherwise lovely conversation with a conservative...
Rev. Wes Feb 25, 20211 minAlabama Chaplains Embrace Those Suffering from COVIDCurious about what a hospital chaplain does, especially a Pagan one like me? This great article provides good detail, especially in the...
Rev. Wes Dec 21, 20201 minNew Spiritual Direction Program from Cherry Hill SeminaryLooking for a Spiritual Direction program with an earth-relating/deities-honoring focus? My alma mater Cherry Hill Seminary is offering a...
Rev. Wes Oct 25, 20201 minJoin Me in Supporting Pagan and Nature Spirituality EducationCherry Hill Seminary has opened so many doors for me, professionally and spiritually!
Rev. Wes Aug 27, 20204 minOnly Jews and Christians Welcome in Rabbi Spero's AmericaFrom an interfaith perspective in a religiously diverse country like ours, Rabbi Spero's prayer was a lesson in what not to say.
Rev. Wes Jul 29, 20202 minPRIDE Interfaith Service Raises My SpiritsThis year's service had me in tears because I felt hope, kindness, welcome and solidarity.
Rev. Wes May 21, 20203 minEmpty Words Tarnish Interfaith ServiceThis service left me feeling I had been served theological assumptions and spiritual platitudes. It highlights a danger of interfaith work.
Rev. Wes May 8, 20202 minInterfaith Service Inspires Spiritual leaders from many faiths gathered online to pray for everyone affected by COVID-19--and I cried!
Rev. Wes Mar 2, 20201 minInterfaith Connections at Charlotte PRIDE KickoffIt is so important for Pagans to be visible--just like the LGBTQ community--and I'm feeling good about the 2020 Interfaith PRIDE service.
Rev. Wes Feb 11, 20201 minMark 2020 with Peace Calendar The 2020 Seasons of Peace calendar from Interfaith Partners of SC features dates from 11 local faith groups and artwork by area students.
Rev. Wes Feb 3, 20201 minA Healing Vibe in New Orleans The New Orleans Healing Center brings together people for all kinds of interfaith celebrations of spirit.