A strawberry jam donut from Family Donut, in Northgate, Seattle Is there anything as beautiful as watching the birth of a donut? Not according to Thomas! For this holiday season, celebrate the birth of a holy child with a...
Read MoreNarrated by Symphony Chau There is supposed to be a poem here. But nothing is as it’s supposed to be these days. Everything feels upended. It’s hard to keep track of days, much less announcements and official...
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When I organized a panel discussion in college about social justice and the Gospel, I was a new...
Read MoreSource: Kimberly Mark “They need to wait in line. Go through the proper channels. If I had to, they should, too.”“They’re taking our jobs. They’re taking advantage of our welfare system.”“They could be spies, terrorists,...
Read MoreSource: Unsplash [CW: ableism, mental health] “How are you?”“I’m fine!” I rehearsed the words, over and over. I needed to convince my friends that I was just fine. I didn’t want them to know that I’d just spent the last 3 months...
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The Dowager Queen had many threats in court, but 13-year-old Heo Yeon Woo was the biggest one of...
Read MoreSource: Steven Lee Readings Ephesians 5:25-33 (NRSV)1 Corinthians 7:25-40 (NRSV) It’s a narrative you don’t really expect to rule your life as much as it does. When this Bride of Christ metaphor was first written...
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The Word of God Celebrant: Blessed be God: Parent, Caregiver, Child, Friend, Holy Spirit of...
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Confession time. When the movie “Crazy Rich Asians” was released in theaters, I wasn’t really...
Read MoreSource: Unsplash Reading: Galatians 5:13-26 In his sermon for the first Sunday of Lent, Augustine of Hippo preached, “It seems fitting that we, who are about to honor the Passion of our crucified Lord in the very near future,...
Read MoreRemembering is a radical act when colonialism depends on our communities forgetting our history and our shared humanity. Remembering is a radical act when imperialism makes us forget that our bodies are more than commodities,...
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Liberation is a praxis: the action and reflection of [people] upon their world in order to...
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