The idea for “Going There” came about as a result of the 31 Days In My Brown Skin series I wrote in October, 2012. (You can read those posts here.) The series generated a lot of valuable dialogue, and when the thirty-one days were over, it felt as if the conversation wasn’t done. So, I invite you to …
Continue Reading about Going There: “Where Are All The People Of Color In My Workplace?”
Well, we missed church. Sort of. We had every intention of driving to Omaha to attend Darkwood Brew. Darkwood Brew meets at 5 on Sunday evenings. Unfortunately, I thought they started at 6. When I sat down at 4:30 to get directions to plug into my phone, I realized the error of my ways. Even if we …
A song of ascents. I lift up my eyes to the mountains— where does my help come from? My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth. He will not let your foot slip— he who watches over you will not slumber; indeed, he who watches over Israel will neither slumber nor …
The idea for "Going There" came about as a result of the 31 Days In My Brown Skin series I wrote in October, 2012. (You can read those posts here.) The series generated a lot of valuable dialogue, and when the thirty-one days were over, it felt as if the conversation wasn't done. So, I invite you to …
friend [frend] noun: a person attached to another by feelings of affection or personal regard. OK, so this is the picture from the first year I went to Hilton Head for the (in)courage writers' beach retreat. It was 2011, and I was terrified. Can you tell from the picture? Ann Voskamp took it. With …
Mark 2:27 (NIV) Welcome to The Sunday Community. Link up with a photo and just a few, brief words of inspiration – a favorite quote, a favorite line of words from the bible, a short poem, a small thought. Not many words at all. Then, extend a bit of hospitality to the others here. Take some …