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Being Asked About One Moment

Posted: October 25, 2023

In this episode Andrew Reinstra joins us to talk about what it's like to reconcile his experiences his birth and adoptive families. We get into the questions *not* to ask an adopted person.

Lamenting the Plague of Whiteness

Posted: October 23, 2023

Editor's Note: The following post reflects on the concept of 'whiteness' - not a skin colour or race, but as an ideology that equates lighter skinned people with spiritual maturity and civilization, and then uses this ideology to harm both cre

Justice Prayers - October 18, 2023

Posted: October 18, 2023

Be our primary disease,

and infect us with your justice;

Be our night visitor,

and haunt us with your peace;

Be our moth that consumes,

“I Was Only A Child”

Posted: October 16, 2023

Recently I settled my youngest son into a semester of study in New Mexico – near the Navajo Nation.

When You Have the Chemistry

Posted: October 16, 2023

“When you have the chemistry, the biology will follow.”

This is an actual quote from a conversation between a farmer and a soil chemistry specialist.. What are they talking about you ask???

Oleander, Homelands, & Long Journeys

Posted: October 13, 2023

The waxing and waning reports of people crossing our southern border bring to mind the times I have cared for children in resiliency centers in Texas and Afghan children at Fort Bliss. Why did I do that?

Justice Prayers - October 11, 2023

Posted: October 11, 2023

Since every gift comes down from the All-Giver,
How can I choose between the Giver’s gifts
Or say which should come first, the fish or river?

Don't Add Another Brick

Posted: October 9, 2023

People are a little shocked when we tell them that we are “Missionaries” who don’t start any programs. As servants of Christ we come beside individuals and see what their dreams are for their community.

Columbus the Last Crusader

Posted: October 6, 2023

Christopher Columbus, so brave and true, sailed the mighty ocean blue, in fourteen hundred and ninety-two, and found a land so bright and new! Or so the hagiography goes.

Justice Prayers - October 4, 2023

Posted: October 4, 2023

We are dab-hands at fishing: why should we incline
To net people instead? {Matt 4:18ff
‘There’s a catch to convince you that I am divine.’

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