by The Rt. Rev’d Gretchen M. Rehberg | Sep 1, 2026 | From the Bishop
I have been reflecting on gratitude recently. I have found myself incredibly grateful. Grateful to be home and able to be back working again. Grateful for the outpouring of support to the diocese around the fires. Grateful for the changing seasons and movement into...
by The Rt. Rev’d Gretchen M. Rehberg | Jul 28, 2026 | From the Bishop
I was thinking this past month about the first time I was taught the phrase “duty, honor, country.’ I was taught that duty was what we did, honor was how we did it, and country was why we did it. So we did our duty with honor for our country. As I pondered that...
by The Rt. Rev’d Gretchen M. Rehberg | Jun 30, 2026 | From the Bishop
It is a delight to be home! I love sleeping in my own bed, eating meals with mom, relaxing in my chair. There is a comfort in being home, it is where I belong. While my apartment in Seattle was nice, it was a house, not a home. As I was reflecting on the difference,...
by The Rt. Rev’d Gretchen M. Rehberg | Jun 1, 2026 | From the Bishop
I have never been an exercise for the sake of exercise person. I don’t really like it. But I was an athlete, back in the day. I played basketball, track, ran cross country, and I worked out in the fire department gym. All of those I did as a member of a team, with...
by The Rt. Rev’d Gretchen M. Rehberg | Oct 1, 2025 | From the Bishop
Called and Compelled by Love. That has been our diocesan theme this past year and we have focused on how we are called, to what are we called, and how love compels us to act. It is important in our age, in every age, to know what it is that is calling us to act. Are...