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{ 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,…

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{ 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…

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{ The Red Couch Book Club: God Has A Dream }

26 Feb, 2014

This morning I’m sharing some reflections on my reading of Desmond Tutu’s God Has A Dream, my most re-read book penned by this beloved African elder. The…

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{ ShePonders: We Belong to the Sixth Day of Creation }

11 Feb, 2014

We belong to the sixth day of creation. We belong to the dark, damp soil teeming with freshly created life. We stand as shared substance with all…

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{ ShePonders: Hope }

14 Jan, 2014

Growing up hope was a whispy dandelion. Hold its tender stem, blow, and watch all the florets move with the breeze, small against the bright sun and…

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SEE (Five Minute Friday)

11 Jan, 2014

  A five minute free write, unedited, done in conjunction with Lisa-Jo Baker. The prompt: SEE. (And yes, I’m a day late. Some Fridays are like that,…

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Week With Walter: Jenny Flannagan

02 May, 2013

Jenny and I met in London. She hosted conversations with TearFund, an NGO based in the UK, and we were invited as the leaders of Amahoro Africa.…

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Week With Walter: Luke Harms

01 May, 2013

Luke is one of my Deeper Story friends. His story intrigued me, as a vet turned peacemaker. His candor and thoughtfulness always kept me reading. So through…

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Week With Walter: D.L. Mayfield

30 Apr, 2013

Ah, D.L. Mayfield. I read her words and ache at the goodness. She moves me with honest descriptions of life as we live it and the life…

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{ Deeper Story: Embodied Stories }

22 Apr, 2013

I hated tattoos. Then I turned 40. And a friend got his first tattoo, one he designed. It was like looking at truth burnished into his skin,…

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