Our Elders - On Monday night I attended an event with Barbara Brown Taylor at Preston Hollow Presbyterian Church. If you’ve heard me preach, then you know how much I love Barbara Brown Taylor. While I took copious notes on Monday (I think...
Stewardship Matters Friends, We are thick in the season of stewardship preparing for next year’s budget. I am so thankful for all God has done in my first year of ministry at Royal Lane, and I look forward to all that lies ahead...
Don’t Defund Public SchoolsVoucher scheme wastes money, violates Constitution The following was written by Rev. Victoria Robb Powers, along with Rev. Charlie Johnson, Rev. George Mason, Dr. Andy Stoker, and Rev. Neil Thomas. It was...
Strange Graces - This last Sunday I shared another poem from Jan Richardson who is quickly becoming one of my favorite poets. Her use of the term “strange graces” is what inspired most of my sermon on the water that was provided...
Uncomfortable Conversations: Explaining Death and God’s Eternal Presence to Children - This was published September 20, 2023, through Caring Magazine and was written by our Senior Pastor, Rev. Victoria Robb Powers. Children are...
Meditation and Shiny Things - On Sunday, I read a poem in worship by Jan Richardson called “Blessing at the Burning Bush.” I came across it last week in preparation for my sermon, and it has stuck with me every day since. In...
“Joseph and Baylor: Deceiving Ourselves” - Pastor Victoria. *This article was published in Baptist News Global on August 21, 2023. The story of Joseph in the book of Genesis is a common one many of us learned in church or...