My grandmother is the eternal matriarch, the kind that says exactly what's on her mind, and feels a sense of duty to "raise" anyone who's at least a generation younger than she. Do you know the type? She bakes me a batch of cookies and then tells me not to eat all of...
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thin places
“Thin places,” the Celts call this space, Both seen and unseen, Where the door between the world And the next is cracked open for a moment And the light is not all on the other side. God shaped space. Holy. Poem by Sharlande Sledge What if God is veiled by my...
“hippie books”
Have I mentioned that I'm married to a Preacher? And not just any preacher, but the kind that taught himself Greek before he ever attended seminary. The kind that is learning Latin "just for fun" and likes to go to those super UNcool Bible conferences where their only...
it may take an earthquake…
We were driving home Sunday night, tired from an exciting day of Easter and family. Too tired to talk, I flipped the station to Public Radio. "On Being" featured an interview with an Armenian Orthodox theologian and gardener. Krista Tippett's voice remained calm and...
through the eyes of mary
I can’t help but think about how hard it was to be Mary during Jesus’ last...
Passion
I'll never forget: I was newly married, and we went on a date to see the movie...
pay to pray?
The retired minister read through the official Pastor's job description. It...
what j.j. abrams taught me about reading the Bible.
I wish I could say I read It and It all makes sense and I never have any...
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