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Every Woman Has a Story (of Sexism)

Arise and Shine: Missional Living that Boldly Confronts

My Country Isn’t The Kingdom

The Ongoing Journey of Becoming a Trauma-Informed Pastor

The Common Good: What is Freedom For?

Walking Toward Shalom: Hospice Wisdom for a Declining Church

What Art Does: An Artmaker’s Wisdom on Life and Leadership

Seek the Welfare of the City

Listening to Black Voices Experiencing Oppression

Walking Amongst Our Dry Bones

Flourishing and Cruciformity: Paradoxical Tensions in the Christian Life

Every Bombed Village Is My Hometown

In the House of Belonging: Healing Church Hurt Through Church (Part 2)

In the House of Belonging: Healing Church Hurt Through Church (Part 1)

Standing in the Middle of the World: A Bicultural Story of Finding Belonging

The Essential Need for Integrity in Leaders and Systems (Part 2)

The Essential Need for Integrity in Leaders and Systems (Part 1)

A Joyful Orientation

The Church is Strangely Fascinated with Youthfulness

Listening to Black Voices Experiencing Oppression

What Shall We Do With Our Anger?

Our Deep Desire is to be Witnessed

The Spiritual Discipline of Ignoring White Christianity

Heaven at Our Fingertips

Q&A with Dr. MaryKate Morse: On Hierarchy, Authority, and Stewarding Power Well

Hierarchy: A Word Christian Leaders Can Confuse with the Dark and Love to Hate

The Blessing of Discomfort: A Global Church Perspective

Injecting the Tonic of Humility: Could Political Healing Come From An Unexpected Quarter?

I Need A Good Shout!

The State of the Church in America Through the Lens of Contemplation

The Loaves and Fish Paradox: Planting a Church While Bi-Vocational

Politic, Not Party

Tired of Feeling Guilty for Feeling Tired

Reflectively Listening to a New Year

Blue Christmas: Is it Really the Most Wonderful Time of the Year?

Advent: Hope is a Mountain

Advent: Watching and Waiting For God

A Thanksgiving Liturgy: Before A Meal

The Church Needs Women’s Lofty Dreams

Single in the Church: How Church Practices Are Including or Excluding Single Adults

Embodied Spiritual Formation for the Mothering Pastor

Holding Vigil: Beneath a Binary Perspective on the Israeli War in Gaza

When We Are a House Divided

Indigenous Peoples’ Day

The Speed of Love

Nine Lessons For Christian Leaders (Who Also Happen To Be Female)

The American Church: Has God Left The Building?

Surprised by God at Tables: Extending the Eucharist Into the Neighborhood (Pt. 2)

Surprised by God at Tables: On The Eucharist as Mission (Pt. 1)

To Grow Nature Is To Encourage More Of It

Attending to God’s Presence While Watching My Garden

God Finds Us In Nature: An Environment of Healing (Pt. 2)

God Finds Us In Nature: A Place of Encounter (Pt. 1)

The Spiritual Practice of Summer

How to Celebrate a Meaningful Name Change: ‘Consecrated Woman in Ministry’ to Reverend

Origin Stories Matter: On Juneteenth

When a Day Off Isn’t Enough: Sabbatical Rest Sustains Pastoral Health for the Long-Haul

Pentecost DNA Forms Border-Crossing Christians

The Least of These: Reflections on Learning to Practice a Faith Without Margins
