Winter Reading Suggestions from Young Clergywomen
Do you love curling up under blankets with a pile of books in the winter? Have you found more time to read – or needed to make time for your […]
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Finding Voice: A Review of The Book of Longings by Sue Monk Kidd
“Yeah, I guess I’ve never gotten into Sue Monk Kidd’s books because nobody gets murdered in them,” my friend explained when I was talking with her about The Book of […]
Midrash on the Beach
One of the things I love most about preaching is the opportunity to imagine between the lines of a story. I can’t resist a chance to illuminate the scene and […]
You Are Found: A Review of One Coin Found, a Memoir by Emmy Kegler
When the Reverend Emmy Kegler gave a toast at my wedding, she said something that my relatives still remember with a chuckle. She said to my new wife and me, […]
#ReadFewerWhiteDudes
Two years ago, my good friend from seminary, Casey Kloehn, wrote this blog post inviting others to join in her reading challenge to #readfewerwhitedudes. It was one of those Holy […]
Book Review: Blessed Are The Crazy
“Blessed are the crazy for we shall receive mercy.” – Sarah Griffith Lund If you have ever struggled with mental illness or loved someone who has, then you know that […]
Board Books: What We’re Reading
Pastors, by nature of their calling, are word-lovers. We are story-tellers, readers, and writers. We spend time with our noses buried books, but it’s a great mistake to think that […]
Four Thoughts on Incorporating Faith Into Daily Family Life (For Clergy Moms and Everyone)
There is a proverb in Spanish: “En la casa del herrero, cuchillo de palo.” It means “In the blacksmith’s house, a wooden knife.” In English we express the same idea […]
Sabbath in the Suburbs
“When you get to the heart of it, we were looking for a way to cheat time.” My attention was grabbed with the opening words of MaryAnn McKibben Dana’s debut […]
Sabbath is My Kryptonite
This month’s Moms in Ministry article is an excerpt from the third book in the Young Clergy Women Project’s imprint with Chalice Press. More information about this partnership can be […]
