The Wisdom of They
If we identify our relationships even more closely with those of the Trinity, perhaps all our relationships can be rooted in collaboration and love and respect?
View ArticleRestoring Housing Hope
Dorothy Wells draws attention to the gap between wages and housing costs that is making it impossible for workers to live in the communities they serve.
View ArticleEvening Prayer in Time of Covid
"It is hard to let go on the eve of winter, / but we start the prayers anyway, / praise and entreaty, thanks and creed."
View ArticleOn Mute
Are you there? God? I clicked on the link and now all I need is for you to turn your microphone and camera on. Please? Connect?
View ArticlePsalm 17: A Prayer for Asian Americans
"I had seen blatantly hateful acts committed against Asian Americans all my life, but never so many, so fast, and so creative with their hatred."
View ArticleThe Liberating Grace of Ashes
On Ash Wednesday, Nabuule Vivian recounts her early experiences of the day as a hospital chaplain intern, and an experience that changed her perception of the ministry.
View ArticleHow Do I Live Now?
Lyndsey Medford works to come to terms with her own chronic illness and what purpose means when faced with circumstances beyond our control.
View ArticleSenator Dave Durenberger: Very Human Lessons from a Public Life
Senator Dave Durenberger, who grew up on the campus of Saint John's University, may be remembered for his public censure, but should also be praised for what he learned from the experience.
View ArticleProcessing Our National Grief
On this Memorial Day, Ellen Spero considers how the Vietnam War Memorial provides an example of the ongoing process of grief in community that might also guide us in the wake of Covid-19.
View ArticleCaterpillar or Butterfly?
Joe was on a respirator / for three months. // Who would’ve believed / he’d be on a cruise now, / sight-seeing in the Bahamas.
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