by Akiyam Society | Jun 18, 2024 | General Updates
There have been some big developments here on the church grounds. First, the old trailer was cleared away to make room for the new church building. I’m going to update our fundraiser with the information. We’re looking at approximately $20,000 for the...
by Akiyam Society | Jun 11, 2024 | Being Clergy
It’s been widely reported that the Pope used a homophobic slur in private conversations, and when it was reported to the public, the pope made a rare public apology. While I’m glad that the Pope made a public statement on the issue, the apology...
by Akiyam Society | May 28, 2024 | General Updates, Prayer Work
As I’m writing this the heavy equipment is currently demolishing the old uninhabitable trailer that’s sitting on the space where the church building is going to go. (Would you like to help us with this project?) And I’m thinking about timing, how...
by Akiyam Society | May 21, 2024 | Personal Spirituality
Something I find very important is to cultivate a personal relationship with the gods. The relationship is different depending on which deity I’m speaking with and how long I’ve worked with them. However, every morning when I enter my office cabin, I light...
by Akiyam Society | May 14, 2024 | Personal Spirituality
As a prefix to a word pan- means “all, every, whole, inclusive” (1), so when we put pan- before polytheism, I’m speaking of an inclusive polytheism. An inclusive polytheism is one of choice. As a scholarly church, the Aikyam Society sees the choice...