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Rev. Tricia Lyons takes us on a tour of some unique baptismal waters flowing from the National Cathedral as created by artist Imran Quershi …

It is late afternoon in France under a crisp blue sky. I am covered head–to–toe in water and soap bubbles, a volunteer in the open-air kitchen. The sea of voices around me rises up like a symphony, instruments that I do not recognize, yet long to understand and know. I hear sounds of laughter and joy.   So much …

I do not remember my baptism because I was a baby. Okay, that’s not quite accurate, I was really a toddler. By the time I was baptized my family had celebrated my first birthday. My mom says she remembers her mother, my Grandma Elizabeth (she was Baptist) fussing because she waited so long to baptize …

“Stories have to be told or they die, and when they die, we can’t remember who we are or why we’re here.”— Sue Monk Kidd.  Here at BFL, we like Kidd, believe that stories need to be told in order to help us remember who we are and why we are here. For us, at this …