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Callings – Kayla’s House, Vita Poetica, Bye Kent!, Pay it Forward, Earthen Hands

Callings – Fall 2021 Fall’s issue of Callings starts off with a piece by Bill Mefford about the renaming of Andrew’s House after its beloved longtime resident and CoS administrator Kayla McClurg, and Marjory solicits out-of-print books for the CoS library that will be housed there. Julie Wan describes her Arts and Faith Collective, Vita Poetica, and Dayspring community […]

Recovery Café DC Property, Community Job Openings, Dayspring Retreats

Recovery Café DC, in partnership with civic minded developers and lenders, has acquired the former dollar store retail location at 1337 Good Hope Road, SE and will be converting it to a new space for the café, as well as mixed-income housing, 36-48 units with 1/3 affordable. This news was covered by the Washington Business […]

Healing Inward and Outward

Sometimes life presses in on me. With a body tired, a mind swirling with a multitude of thoughts, a heart aching, what desires to be open, present, and engaged is lost to me. The pressing has me feeling separate from the Source of animating vitality. The creativity and compassion cannot flow. I need to rest […]

Callings – Festival Center Building, New Life, Platform of Hope, Waligur Comm. of Peace

Callings – Summer 2021 This summer’s issue of Callings focuses on the major renovation project of Festival Center and Andrew’s House nearby, both of which will better serve FC’s mission of hospitality and to “strive for a just city and a just world.” Editor Marjory sees signs of new life emerging from the pandemic and appropriately, 50 […]