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May 2018

May 22, 2018

Finding Your Place In The Resistance

Knowing who you are, the realities you navigate, and the resources you have access to,...

March 2018

March 18, 2018

The World Can Wait

Power down Cocoon yourself with what gives you life Find new ways to enter your...

July 2017

July 04, 2017

I Woke Up With My Mind Stayed On Freedom, Knowing We Will Overcome Some Day

I woke up this morning, this "Independence Day", with my mind stayed on freedom...

March 2017

March 18, 2017

I’m Not Ok, You’re Not Ok, So Let’s Talk About It

I'm not ok. Most days I struggle to get out of bed before feeding...

January 2017

January 30, 2017

1/30/17 Reflection

Never forget that we belong to one another. Always remember that our liberations are intertwined...

September 2016

September 14, 2016

Love Inclines Its Ear

This piece was originally shared on the We Stand With Love website and serves as...

February 2016

February 13, 2016

Fast of Embodied Solidarity

To stand for justice one must pay attention to the world around them and identify...

October 2015

October 17, 2015

If We Are ONE Body, Then Why???

"And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works,...

September 2015

September 16, 2015

Hiding in Plain Sight

“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I...

August 2015

August 05, 2015

Aware of Blackness, Constricted by Words

I am in a season where I am aware of blackness Brown skinned flesh unpacking in...

June 2015

June 05, 2015

If You Don’t Have Anything Exhorting To Say…

"Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful...

April 2015

April 26, 2015

Prayer for Transform

This wkd I was fortunate enough to spend time with my #trans4m fam. Here's a...

November 2014

November 25, 2014

The Morning After Ferguson

May the God of all glory, who stands with the downtrodden and oppressed, bring us...

October 2014

October 03, 2014

What is the Cost of Freedom

Thirteen, hundreds of thousands, three trillion Years, dead, price tag How much more will we...

July 2014

July 13, 2014

Letting Go Of Your Weights

What is weighing you down? Let it (whatever it may be) go so you can...

April 2014

April 03, 2014

Lenten Reflection: God’s in the Business of Redemption

During this year's Lenten journey, I've decided to think and write on ministry. It's sort...

March 2014

March 13, 2014

Lenten Reflection: You Don’t Have to Be Related to Relate

For the last few years, I've actively participated in Lent. I, like many others, gave...

February 2014

February 15, 2014

Justice For Jordan Davis

Hate, the antithesis of love, is about spiritually dark beings spitting in the face of...

December 2013

December 05, 2013

Working Out My Prejudices

Racism and prejudice aren't things that I can resolve in the world but they are...

October 2013

October 27, 2013

Praising In The Wilderness

Psalm 63:1-4 "O God, you are my God; earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts...

October 26, 2013

A Prayer for Rest

For the past few weeks I have been incredibly tired. Even in the moments where...

October 09, 2013

Prayer for the Government during the Shutdown

We are a full week into the shutdown of the US Government and if nothing...