Spirit

When I was in the Army, the Sunday service was the only hour of my week when I could be my true and whole self.

Doulas are called to care, to encourage, and to leave the world better than we found it.

In our multimedia society, an image’s worth is probably closer to a million words.

A mélange of garbage / and triumphant blooms.

We can’t help seeing through words, but it’s worth trying.

What I’m telling my daughter, an African-American teenager, about Trayvon Martin’s death.

Drawing from a ‘weird and highly focused comfort zone.’

Do I really want to spend this entire day with whatever might come up about my mother?

‘I’m just a fool for church people and the things that happen in church.’

Being in the world who I was created to be.

Is Jezebel the baddest of the bad girls of the Bible?

Easy answers lead to difficult questions. So why not just start with the questions?