{The Story, science and my son } 28 Jan, 2015 This week I’m sharing a simple story from motherhood under my roof. My son and I often tumble into interesting conversations. This time the talk centered on… Share:FacebookTwitteremail
{ Deeper Story: none to comfort } 15 Dec, 2014 I used to anticipate Christmas. I anticipated The Birth, the joy and the peace. The weeks of waiting, called Advent, intensified the arrival of the baby. The… Share:FacebookTwitteremail
{ Deeper Story: of wisdom and women } 14 Nov, 2014 Reading through Proverbs lately I noticed, as if for the first time, the preponderance of women. They are everywhere among the words of wisdom. There is Lady… Share:FacebookTwitteremail
{ Deeper Church: On fighting, farming & feasting } 16 Oct, 2014 I’ve come to think that the implements for peace are in the granaries, not the armories. Maybe we need to look in garden sheds, not gun safes,… Share:FacebookTwitteremail
{ Deeper Story: Speaking of the Spirit } 02 Oct, 2014 I began my life in the Catholic Church, and she is my mother in undeniable ways. But one day my parents rushed me out in their own… Share:FacebookTwitteremail
{ Deeper Family : Everyday Lament } 07 May, 2014 Words pierce like a weapon. The comments crisscross via phone slashing her. In the middle of a seminary campus walks a woman with quick stride and a… Share:FacebookTwitteremail
{ A Deeper Story: Miriam’s Drum } 16 Apr, 2014 The Hebrews danced to the emphatic beating of the drums across the Red Sea, leaving behind the brickyards forever. They sang “The horse and rider YHWH has… Share:FacebookTwitteremail
{ Deeper Family: He Sits With Women } 05 Mar, 2014 He sits with women. When trouble comes, the mamas and widows gather at the edges of peril and my husband finds them. He joins them. Last week… Share:FacebookTwitteremail
{ Deeper Church: A Careful Charismatic } 18 Feb, 2014 My first encounter with the Spirit, as far as I know, happened at St. Nicholas Church. Spiritual songs surrounded me, people spoke in tongues quietly, and… Share:FacebookTwitteremail
{ Deeper Story: Losing Mandela } 07 Jan, 2014 How appropriate that my South African sister broke the news to me – Mandela died. I picked my daughter up from school and before we were out… Share:FacebookTwitteremail