Prayers for Loved Ones Lost
This past week marked both Día de los Muertos and All Saints’ Day, special opportunities to honor the pain of losing loved
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November 7, 2021
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Pride Month as a Queer Person of Faith
Pride Month is something that can be tricky for anyone who’s discerning and naming their identity, but perhaps it’s the most
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June 23, 2021
11 Ways Being a Mom Has Brought Me Closer to God
I expected many changes when I became a mother. I anticipated diaper duty and midnight feedings. I expected to run on
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February 9, 2020
Invited to Walk in Others’ Shoes: The Gift of Working as a Hospital Chaplain
The other night, I went to my friends’ home for dinner. I got to hang out with their two young girls while I was there. It
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November 23, 2019
Sweatpants & Soul | Prayers for Days that End in Y
Whether you are religious or not, devout or non-practicing, believer or skeptic, whatever your understanding of God – these
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May 1, 2019
Sweatpants & Soul | Revival
I was born on thirteen forested acres, in a trailer on the American River Canyon in Northern California. Whenever my parents
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November 6, 2018
Personal Essay | Falling Down Stairs
There’s a lot about pregnancy they don’t tell you. Not because no one wants to, but because it’s hard to
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June 5, 2018
Sweatpants & Fiction | Pastor Brad
“Pastor Brad, the message today seemed like it ran a little long. I fear that the short attention span of today’s
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March 26, 2017
Personal Essay | Hope Springs Eternal
By Julia Park Tracey My 10-year-old daughter asks me where Jesus stood in the line of human evolution—was he before or after
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April 11, 2016
