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April 2018

April 21, 2018

Without the Earth, We’d Be Nothing

"But every once in a while, with a basket in hand, or a peach or...

November 2017

November 30, 2017

I’m Tired of Being Afraid of Older White Men

I stood in line at the grocery store, the ten things or less aisle, with...

September 2017

September 18, 2017

Our Good Intentions Aren’t Enough Anymore

When power and privilege make our decisions and control our actions, sometimes our good intentions...

June 2017

June 20, 2017

God For Those Still Holding On

Taste and see that the Lord is good. This word is not for the faint...

June 17, 2017

IDENTITY CRISIS: on faith, color & call

FAITH. Last week when my husband and I took a trip to a small lake...

June 13, 2017

LEARNING TO BREATHE IN THE WORLD

When we got home from an afternoon at the pool, my oldest son took a...

June 11, 2017

PEOPLE WHO HOLD SPACE WILL HEAL THE CHURCH

When I married my husband, he'd just cut off his dreads and was an avid...

June 07, 2017

O God, Make Us Rich

O God, make us rich by the richness of a Kingdom-- created by you, sustained...

June 05, 2017

WHY I STILL CALL GOD “FATHER”

When I first came to my current church, I noticed that in many worship songs,...

June 01, 2017

CHRISTIANS, IT’S TIME TO APOLOGIZE TO CREATION

This is beyond that glass bottle that wasn't recycled last week. It is beyond the...

May 2017

May 31, 2017

PENTECOST: THE HOLY GHOST & NATIVE CEREMONY

Growing up in the Southern Baptist church, the only holidays on the liturgical calendar in...

May 27, 2017

When We Pray For Dying Children

Last night when I couldn't sleep, I got up to walk around the house for...

May 26, 2017

7 GRATITUDES: deep gratefulness

{Every now and then I join with my friend Leanna to name 7 things I'm...

May 23, 2017

A MID-WEEK PRAYER: the spirit’s fruit

O God, Gentle and Strong Mystery, We rest our weary eyes on your horizon. In...

May 21, 2017

WHEN ALL THAT IS LEFT IS JESUS

Someone recently asked me, "Why on earth are you still going to church? You, of...

May 18, 2017

When The Good Things Become Visible

Mno waben. Mno waben. I held my three year old son in the early morning...

May 15, 2017

Do Not Be Afraid If God Is Not What You Expected

When we are young, we are taught to believe certain things about God--- about what...

May 12, 2017

To My Sisters Who Mourn on Mother’s Day

Sister, I wish you could have been with us in that room, four walls surrounding...

May 10, 2017

DEAR PRESIDENT TRUMP: an honest day’s work

Dear President Trump, Today we worked in our garden. It's an honest day's work, fit...

May 08, 2017

JESUS & US: a shared wilderness

Mark 1:4-12 4 John appeared, baptizing in the wilderness and proclaiming a baptism of repentance for...

May 04, 2017

DEAR PRESIDENT TRUMP: be a minister

Dear President Trump, I'm writing to you today about your role as a minister. Please hear...

May 02, 2017

That Night at the Monastery

Last year I visited a monastery about an hour away from my city. I was...

April 2017

April 26, 2017

The City Siren Song & Journeying Back to the Land

I need her-- the land-- though for a long time I'd forgotten why. It seems...

April 21, 2017

SEVEN GRATITUDES: life & death

{Seven Gratitudes is a lovely link-up I participate in some Fridays with my dear friend,...

April 18, 2017

DEAR PRESIDENT TRUMP: a few notes on how to be a man

Dear President Trump, When I was nine, my father left our family. I was young,...

April 13, 2017

I AM WOMAN. HEAR ME MOURN.

It is no secret that as women, we carry our babies for nine months. We...

April 04, 2017

DEAR SYRIA: the worst apology

Dear Syria, I admit that growing up as an everyday American, I did not...

April 03, 2017

IN THE GARDEN, AT SUNSET: a lesson in listening

I came outside to listen, but all could I hear was noise-- the hum of...

March 2017

March 31, 2017

SEVEN GRATITUDES: to some of the people who carry me

Every Friday, I join a group of friends as we share seven things we are...

March 27, 2017

Practicing Parenthood In a Time of Chaos

During long drives in the car, I've had some difficult conversations with my boys about justice,...

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