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Am I My Brother’s Keeper?

02 May, 2014

Caris Adel and I met on-line. She led the chorus asking me to start a book club awhile back and has been an ardent reader and participant ever…

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{ Deeper Story: how to melt swords into plowshares }

25 Sep, 2013

We were hosting a garden party at our home in Burundi this summer – the kind with drummers, dancers, a d.j. and a chef. Most all the…

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{ ShePonders: Emmanuel }

06 Dec, 2012

When you attend the local Christmas pageant this year, I doubt King Ahaz will make the cast of familiar characters. But for today we will begin our…

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what lies underneath

15 Oct, 2012

From the view above the lake (I imagine Lake Tanganyika ringed by Burundi and Congo) all appears serene. I bob in the water gently, my slow graying…

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a lament: faith & violence

14 Sep, 2012

Faith and violence have no business being in the same room. Whenever they mingle, their handiwork is hell-bent. True religion, as James described centuries ago, involves reaching…

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Without Fear: Muslims & Mosques

24 Aug, 2012

I was in Burundi on 9/11. Prior to that day I never gave Islam a thought, I never had reason to say Muslim. But much changed that…

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Without Fear: Yoga & My Body

22 Aug, 2012

Ali and I sat side by side for a long church season learning about worship, compassion and forgiveness.  Then she moved away. During our annual retreat to…

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Without Fear: Books & Truth

20 Aug, 2012

He stood tall and well-styled. His words were eloquent and piercing in a welcomed way like the first bracing whiff of a lover’s cologne. I could not…

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