Advent and our Always-There-To-Catch-You God
We each have been given a “never-ending/always-there-to-catch-you” relationship with God. Each of us individually, and all of us collectivelyContinue Reading
Author: Tending to the Margins
Pastor, Chaplain---and now pursuing a degree in clinical social work to better care for families touched by trauma.
Pumpkin Gut Wisdom
Halloween should have a whole month of rituals and build-up—just like we do for Christmas. Why relegate this rich holidayContinue Reading
Jesus and Roe v. Wade
Today I attended a rally and march to express to the reconvening SCOTUS members this coming week that Roe v.Continue Reading
When Death Visits You
When first receiving the news, there is the reeling and insistent NOooooooooooo! This cannot, NOT be! And depending on howContinue Reading
The Theology Behind Voter Suppression
What we see happening in many state legislatures in the United States is nothing new: Creating rules that keep outContinue Reading
Is Juneteenth a Bible thing?
“A National Reckoning” is what Juneteenth is about. Yes. This new national holiday is, in my mind, part of whatContinue Reading
Pride Month’s Interview on Being Clean and Unclean
The human diversity we have as gendered creatures, often reflected in the string of letters LGBTQIA+, points to the diverseContinue Reading
6/4 Tiananmen Square
Imagine being told it is illegal to remember the death of a loved one, to remember the day your lifeContinue Reading
A Simple Way to Understand the Trinity
In every moment of our lives, God is simultaneously creating new opportunities to love, redeeming and forgiving the wrongs andContinue Reading
How to Wait for Pentecosts in Life
Are you a list-maker like me? Even though I often have several lists that I’m working off of (until theyContinue Reading
Tending to the Margins 