rosa parks | in remembering and in hoping
Rosa Parks | February 4, 1913 – October 24, 2005 On thoughts of Black History Month + “Rosa Parks” from Walter Brueggeman’s Prayers for a Privileged People djordan Pine Tree
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It’s not even that we are being foolish to assume that one of two options is all we have to hope for, or if we’re lucky, all we have to choose from. We can feel the tension building as the story...
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If you know these things, blessed are you if you do them. + John 13. 17 I remember last year sitting in a Maundy Thursday foot washing service. We were at a Methodist church in my neighborhood...
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I woke up Easter morning to find an email from a friend that only read: “Today may you start seeing God’s resurrection of things regarded as dead.” One week later, I’m not sure in what ways I’m...
View ArticleEASTER | we mistake him for the gardener
It’s comforting, really. When retelling and rehearing the stories of those before us misunderstanding death misunderstanding loss misunderstanding power and popularity misunderstanding endings...
View ArticleEaster Monday
Easter Sunday feels both impossible and a little too easy. To claim impossible things hours upon hours across the globe as the meridian moves in single-hour increments. Bombs. Easter egg hunts....
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