On the Anniversary of the Shut-Down: A Prayer for What Was, Is, and Is to Come
It’s been a long road, and it’s not over, though it does seem to be changing. And we felt we couldn’t let this moment pass without marking it together in some way.
Emmanuel Understands Limitations
While rulers in Palestine at the time of Jesus’s coming clutched their power, the King-over-all was laying his down. He ushered in a new order, an upside-down kingdom.
Untethered: On Exile, Chronic Illness, and Life in a Pandemic
Every wilderness comes with an untethering and a temptation or three that forces us to reexamine our identities. In this reexamination, is a call to discover or redefine our mission in the world.
Living Room Liturgy: A Prayer for Laughter
Is there a time for mourning and grief? Yes. But there must also be time for laughter, for dancing, for joy.
Pandemic, Not Pomp and Circumstance
The class of 2020 was born into a country disfigured by terrorism, and now will be launched into the world during a global pandemic.
The Best I Can Do: A Lament for Lost Control
The loss of control is wearing me down.
The Resurrection will be Live-Streamed
I only buy it as actual religious practice if the sound machine of my existence is turned all the way up.
Amidst Pandemic, the Chance to Experience Easter as the Apostles Did
So let’s experience Easter as the Apostles did: in small groups at home, preparing to share God’s love with the poor and vulnerable.
The Work We Can Do During Quarantine
What can we do during quarantine to become the sort of people who can build up a better world?
On the Frontlines: Preventing Coronavirus in Cox’s Bazar
In places like refugee camps, crowded conditions and poor hygiene can increase infection rates.