Writing
Topics covered
White Fragility | White Supremacy | Historical perspectives on American Christianity | Trauma and the intersection of Faith | Hagar | Biracial theology | Human Trafficking (training, awareness, trauma-informed care) | Justice Initiatives in Kitsap County | Immigration and Faith | Current Events/National News and relation to local faith leaders | Trauma-informed care | Marginalized communities and the savior complex |Burn out and Compassion fatigue |Womxn in leadership
The Trash Run
“These are the least of these. This is the trash run.”
Stage Four Racism and the Truth about Love
“I weep, unable to settle and whisper to a brown Jesus: Come near. Hold us. Deepen understanding, expand our compassion and help us to love our enemies.”
Precious in His Sight, Not Welcome in America
“Jesus stood against the status quo, speaking truth to power and I must choose to engage life with the courage to advocate for myself and others.”
Weary and Thrilled
“The light comes as we wait together in the darkness, inviting the light that fans the flame of hope in both of us.”
Home
En Su Presencia Somos Preciosos, Pero en Los Estados Unidos No Somos Bienvenidos
La gente me pregunta, “estas enojada?” Mi respuesta, “si.”
Dark Meat, White Meat
I long for something or someone I can’t put my finger on, as I stare at the places carefully set at the adult table.
Raising a Priest: My Son and Choosing Faith
Glory and The Dirt Underneath My Fingernail
“It isn’t really age, wrinkles, new gray hairs, or dark circles under my eyes that are too much to bear; I am afraid I will see someone else, an Imposter.”
The Epstein Effect: When power trumps justice
“These brave ones who confront power are hope to all of us.”