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March 2017

March 23, 2017

EASTER & BEYOND: the cross as crossing over

cross: to start one place and get to the other side When I was young, I...

March 20, 2017

The Truth About Your Story Is That The World Needs To Hear It

When I began my blog five years ago, I named it Stories because I needed a...

March 17, 2017

SEVEN GRATITUDES: prayers in every language

Migwetch Mamogosnan. Thank you, Creator. This Potawatomi prayer has been on repeat in my head...

March 15, 2017

Defining Myself Without Fear

Photo by Amy Paulson Photography I’ve never been one for confrontation. My need for inner...

March 12, 2017

4 TOXINS OF THE SPIRIT: #2, neglect of soul care/creation connection

This is part two of my series, 4 TOXINS OF THE SPIRIT. If you'd like...

March 10, 2017

7 GRATITUDES: always a sacred thread

My upcoming book is about finding glory in every season of life. One of those...

March 07, 2017

DEAR PRESIDENT TRUMP: The Reason I Write

Dear President Trump, Every Tuesday now, I gather with my boys (so far) at a...

February 2017

February 27, 2017

ONLY LOVE (every part of yourself) TODAY

In a small group exercise recently, all participants were asked to rank our life identities...

February 24, 2017

7 Gratitudes: pray & be grateful (when words are few)

" Awakened by surprise, we can recognize that what we call a 'given' world is...

February 21, 2017

BEFORE: a poem

Last week I spent a few days in Nashville at the Convergence Music Project conference--...

February 17, 2017

7 GRATITUDES: a bullet poem

For a little while now, I'm joining some friends to celebrate gratitude every Friday. Today,...

February 13, 2017

4 TOXINS OF THE SPIRIT: # 1, racism & othering

Hemlock and aconite, also known by many as Wolfs bane, are just two of multiple...

February 06, 2017

ROOM AT THE TABLE: the church & Native American spirituality

“Healing is impossible in loneliness; it is the opposite of loneliness. Conviviality is healing. To...

February 01, 2017

DEAR PRESIDENT TRUMP: the immigrant at your table

Dear President Trump, Last Thanksgiving, we had a dear friend over for lunch. She'd never...

January 2017

January 30, 2017

HE OVERTURNED TABLES: Jesus’ Teaching on Responsibility and Blame

Diffusion of Responsibility: simply put, when a task is placed before a group of people,...

January 27, 2017

7 GRATITUDES at the end of the week

There are plenty of aspects to this week that left me tired and fretful, but...

January 23, 2017

AN ATHEIST & A CHRISTIAN WALK INTO A BAR…

ACTUALLY, it was a social work classroom. She had a shaved head and I had...

January 12, 2017

DEAR PRESIDENT TRUMP: a promise for your coming inauguration & presidency

Dear President Trump, As a new era begins in your life, so it begins...

January 09, 2017

DON’T FORGET 2016: when mourning leads to action

I’ve read a lot of posts giving us permission to put 2016 behind us and...

December 2016

December 31, 2016

My ONE WORD for 2017

I stood at my sister's kitchen sink the other night, after we'd had a post-Christmas meal...

December 19, 2016

O, Creator: a prayer for the last week of Advent

O Creator, This name is one of the most beautiful we can give you, because...

December 14, 2016

To My Dearest Peace…

Peace, Dearest, I searched for you today. I was in Aleppo, and I held a...

December 05, 2016

Advent as Anti-Society

{LOVE.} I've written before that we have slow mornings at home. We play and read,...

November 2016

November 28, 2016

Advent 2016: hope, grief, and Jesus unimagined

Years and years ago, advent came as a long season, generations of waiting and hoping...

November 22, 2016

Shalom: her magnetic heart

You and I are "other" to each other, foreign creatures, locked in our independent skin....

November 21, 2016

We Can Still Be Grateful: a thanksgiving Jesus would approve of

At church this last Sunday, Peter, our guest speaker, asked us to take a moment...

November 09, 2016

An Open Letter to Donald Trump: the day after the election

Dear President-Elect: This morning, I lay in bed beside my three year old as my...

November 07, 2016

When We Are World Citizens

In the course of the last week, I have witnessed Native Americans fight for water...

October 2016

October 31, 2016

At the Feet of our Elder-Women: shared experiences that will heal our world

Last Friday I attended a cabaret show at our church- a fabulous dinner around bottle-lit...

October 24, 2016

God is Not Culture

Last week at church, I sat in the midst of a discussion about the will...

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