Fort Lauderdale, FL, August 16, 2018: During the 2018 Grand Council of the Covenant of the Goddess (COG), held in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, attending COG members adopted a scientific statement reflecting their support of scientific methods. The author of the statement, Andrea Kendall, member and an Interfaith Representative of the Covenant, explains, “In a society where science and religion sometimes find themselves at odds, the Covenant of the Goddess, whose members follow a nature-based religion, wishes to state support for >> Read More
Covenant of the Goddess Nominates New Board
This past weekend, Covenant of the Goddess met in Ft. Lauderdale (hosted by Everglades Moon LC) for Grand Council. A recap of this event is forthcoming. As part of Grand Council, a new National Board was concensed on. Help us welcome the 2018-2019 board, who will be sworn into their positions at Samhain: National First Officer: Canu National Second Officer: AzraelNational Pursewarden: Qabal National Membership Officer: Thea National Publications Officer: JanineNational Correspondence Officer: Amber K National Recorder: << currently vacant >> >> Read More
Reaching for the Moon Episode 45: Lughnassadh
Welcome to Episode 45! This month we’re continuing our travel altar with Pandie, talk about making Corn on the Cob, learn about sea gods, and work with Rayna on how to help someone who has passed become a beloved ancestor. >> Read More
Official Statement: Everglades Moon LC on the Forced Separation Policy
For Immediate Release: Witches are centrally concerned with the humane treatment of all individuals, especially those from vulnerable populations. We recognize that there are many different types of families and many different types of needs. And therefore, we reject any assertion that the forced separation of otherwise healthy families is ever appropriate. We condemn all such actions as being abusive to children and adults. We call on any government engaging in such activity to cease immediately and recognize the fundamental >> Read More
Reaching for the Moon Episode 44: Litha 2018
It’s Episode 44 of Reaching for the Moon! We have Foodoo with Qabal, Working with the Ancestors with Rayna, and Lord Riekin teaches us how to make mead! Plus great music. >> Read More
Reaching for the Moon Episode 43: BONUS EPISODE!
Episode 43 is a Bonus Episode! Enjoy the workshop “Ancestry and the Land: Growing Our Self, Our Place and Our Purpose” recorded during a recent Equinox in the Oaks festival weekend. Plus great music by Mama Gina! >> Read More
Reaching for the Moon Episode 42: Beltane 2018
Episode 42 of our podcast is a sorta mash-up: part segments, part workshop. This month we continue working on our travel altars with Pandie, and Rayna teaches us more about working with the ancestors. Our workshop is from the herbalist Amy Blackthorn and is titled Making Magical Oils. BUY HER NEW BOOK! 🙂 >> Read More
Reaching for the Moon Episode 41: Ostara 2018
The Wheel turns to Ostara and we’ve got a basket full of awesome segments for you! We’re making wands with Pandie for our Travel Altars, and Rayna teaches us how to work with our Beloved Dead at this time of year. Lord Riekin drives us batty, and we get a sneak peak at Cat’s Wicca 101 class. And of course, great music! >> Read More
Reaching for the Moon Episode 40: BONUS EPISODE!
Episode 40 is another Bonus Episode! This time we’re bringing you the workshop “Love of the Gods: Sex and Possession“, presented by author and all-around wonderful Witch Kirk White. Bookmarking the workshop are some wonderful music by one of our favorite bands, Crow Women! >> Read More
Reaching for the Moon Episode 39: Imbolc 2018
Welcome to the 39th episode of Reaching for the Moon, the podcast brought to you by the Witches and Pagans of Everglades Moon Local Council. The Wheel continues to turn and we find ourselves at Imbolc! The days are getting longer, and we’re excited to light the candles to celebrate the returning of the sun with you. LISTEN TO US ON: ITUNES | STITCHER | LIBSYN | ON THIS PAGE Within our Imbolc, 2018 podcast, you will find: Music: “Come >> Read More