This piece is short — more testimony than essay. It's the story I come back to every Pride Month, and the reason I believe that love always asks something of us.
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The Conversation That Made Me an Ally
A college friendship, an unbearable burden, and what the commandment to love your neighbor actually requires of us.
Jun 02, 2026
Love Was His Meaning - Reading and Praying with Julian of Norwich & More
Originally a bi-weekly podcast, this offering contains the entire text of Julian of Norwich's "Revelations of Divine Love" with prayer and commentary. New episodes are thematic and released sporadically. The Rev. David Simmons, ObJN, is the rector (pastor) of St. Matthias Episcopal Church in Waukesha, WI, a Julian Oblate, and the Confessor to the Order of Julian of Norwich.
Originally a bi-weekly podcast, this offering contains the entire text of Julian of Norwich's "Revelations of Divine Love" with prayer and commentary. New episodes are thematic and released sporadically. The Rev. David Simmons, ObJN, is the rector (pastor) of St. Matthias Episcopal Church in Waukesha, WI, a Julian Oblate, and the Confessor to the Order of Julian of Norwich.Listen on
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