As I seek to process the events of this past week, in particular the results of the election, I look to Jesus' example, of one who is not simply going to name and decry bad behavior, but also one who is going to use his position of power to CONNECT.

The Rev. Rob Stevens preaches on the ways we all experience blindness, the ways we actively or inactively shut out certain things in our own worlds; and the ways we all wish to feel seen by those in our lives.

What does it mean to give freely, and how does it change our perceptions of our things? Our time? Our money?