PinnedYour JourneyOver the past years, I have had the pain and the privilege of going on a journey. It was one that has taken me from the familiar and…May 3, 2020May 3, 2020
Saudade, the Unknown LongingSaudade has no direct English counterpart and is not fully definable for English speakers. It is a sad state of intense longing for someone…Sep 9Sep 9
Hope in the AshesI began writing a story with the opening and closing scenes. This was my closing scene.Dec 3, 2020Dec 3, 2020
Fragments of JoyHe was staring out the window of the room that they had moved him to. The small box of his possessions sat on a table by his chair. On the…Nov 28, 2020Nov 28, 2020
To My Fellow White Folk Please Hear Me!We are at a historic moment in time. The events that have led to the reckoning that is part of the slogan “Black lives matter” has been a…Jul 6, 2020Jul 6, 2020
Racism for White PeopleBeing white is not the issue. No one is blaming you for the fact that white privilege exists. You didn’t create the system of racial…Jun 13, 2020Jun 13, 2020
Why Conservative Christians Support TrumpHaving spent much of my life in the world of conservative Christianity, I am going to try and explain what I have seen, both in the…Jun 11, 2020Jun 11, 2020
The Fire This Time — Trump and Civil DisobedienceI was recently sent this article by a friend. I am appealing to my “conservative” friends to consider this. This is from The Nation, a…Jun 5, 2020Jun 5, 2020
So You Think You Are Not A RacistWhenever I set out to write these kinds of articles, I think, “how can I, a white person, write about racism.” It has benefitted me, or at…May 24, 2020May 24, 2020
