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July 2018

July 11, 2018

We Got Kids Out Of A Cave. Let’s Get Them Out Of Cages (And Everywhere Else They’re Trapped).

I was in a Lyft on my way to work yesterday morning when I got...

July 09, 2018

Suffer The Little Children: What the Thailand cave rescue teaches us about saving vulnerable kids

For the past seven days, I've been holding my breath, praying non-stop for the twelve...

June 2018

June 26, 2018

Kristallnacht, the Travel Ban and Our Response to The Immigration Crisis

In German-occupied Europe in November 1938, Nazis raided Jewish businesses and homes, and destroyed 268...

June 20, 2018

Make America Kind Again.

It's World Refugee Day. There are more displaced people today than there have ever been...

January 2018

January 13, 2018

how to make our wounded world well

In upstate New York today, there's a 13-year-old black, Muslim, refugee girl walking around with...

September 2016

September 20, 2016

Skittles are candy. Refugees are people. (and other things that should go without saying)

I was as surprised as anyone that I woke up to the world going nuts...

January 2016

January 08, 2016

it happened one day at starbucks

You know how sometimes you feel someone's looking at you even though you're not looking...

October 2015

October 26, 2015

acts of God vs. acts of us

This weekend, I saw lots of people posting "#PrayersForMexico" on social media. I almost had...

October 07, 2015

welcome home

I imagined it at least a hundred times. When I was sick with malaria, when...