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  • What Reconciliation Means to Me

    The word reconciliation is often used in conversation when talking about the relationship between Indigenous and non-indigenous people. However, it can also be talked about in the sense that many...
    September 30, 2022
  • Justice Prayers - September 28, 2022

    “God is great. God is faithful. And His love is set upon us. We come as we are, with trembling trust.” ― Sandra McCracken Recovery After Hurricane Fiona in Canada Hurricane Fiona decimated Puerto Rico...
    September 28, 2022
  • The Gifts Indigenous Culture Holds

    My name is Harold Roscher and I am a Cree man who was adopted as a part of the sixties scoop. In spite of those events in my life I have been deeply loved and allowed to flourish. Although my story...
    September 26, 2022
  • A Shared Language of Restorative Practice

    While I was waiting in line for dinner at Inspire 2022, I struck up a conversation with someone about the workshop I was co-facilitating (with Liz Tolkamp) on restorative practices. The person’s eyes...
    September 23, 2022
  • Pick Up Your Instrument: Practices for Worship Leaders

    Joyce and Katie join us again to talk about what shaping worship justly has looked like in their contexts as well as practical suggestions for ways worship leaders can shape justice and worship in...
    September 21, 2022
  • Justice Prayers - September 21, 2022

    My life is like a frozen thing No bud nor greeness can I see: Yet rise it shall - the sap of Spring; O Jesus, rise in me. - Christina Rossetti Ukraine decries Russian strike near plant as ‘nuclear...
    September 21, 2022
  • Ocular Devices

    “1 or 2? 2 or 3? 2 or 4?” Most of us have had the experience of sitting in a straight back chair in a darkened room with a metal ocular device pressed to our face. Whether you’re being fitted for a...
    September 19, 2022
  • To Those in [De]Construction

    When I wrote about deconstruction I didn’t expect to have so much to say. Even still, I continue to process and verbalize my own experience. It gives me grace and empathy to walk with others going...
    September 16, 2022
  • Justice Prayers - September 14, 2022

    All God's giants have been weak [people] who did great things for God because they reckoned on God being with them." - Hudson Taylor The Queen’s Passing and Legacy All leadership leaves a legacy. The...
    September 14, 2022
  • Searching for Truth

    A Navajo Vacation Bible School (VBS) group stopped overnight at our Denver, Colorado church basement as they headed northward to conduct a VBS on another Reservation. Of course, on their return trip...
    September 12, 2022
  • A Less than Humanitarian Response for Afghanistan

    In August, my husband and I went to see The Kite Runner on Broadway. Promoted as “an uplifting Broadway adaptation” of the bestselling novel 2005 by Khaled Housseini, a sign displayed outside of the...
    September 9, 2022