In my final semester in seminary, I learned a Hebrew word that has stuck with me – ‘hesed.’ ‘Hesed’ is translated as ‘steadfast love, mercy, and faithfulness,’ which all describe the enduring qualities of God. ‘Hesed’ describes a… Read More
As we gather with family and friends in this season of Thanksgiving, we are grateful to God for all our abundant blessings. We take this opportunity to acknowledge being on the ancestral and unceded territory of the Nisenan… Read More
The war between Hamas and Israel, with its terrible carnage and hostage taking, stirs up deep feelings. From anger and sadness, horror and judgment, to fury and profound helplessness. As the war between Hamas and Israel rages on,… Read More
On Friday, June 24, 2022, women became second-class citizens in America. That morning, the Supreme Court issued the ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization that repealed the right to a legal abortion that had been guaranteed… Read More
Last Updated: March 28, 2025 by Office Manager
Parkview Supports the Black Reparations Public Education Fund
I participated in the Northern California Time of Remembrance (NCTOR) program on February 8, 2025, which focused on California’s Reparations Task Force and Black reparations. The panel speakers were two Task Force members: attorney Don Tamaki and psychologist Dr…. Read More