My child died shortly after my mother died
In between, I was ordained a priest.
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The stickers and boomers of Idaho s Treasure Valley
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On the way to church each week I pass the Great American Neighborhood. It’s one of at least five developments in my area living under that registered trademark. The development company says it builds “places as special as the people who live in them.” It’s a fascinating notion, customizing a place to folks who are not yet there, and one so pretentious that only late capitalism could have dreamed it up. We want everything—even the cornfield to which we have not yet moved—to speak our name.
Why are so many of the most influential moms on the internet Mormon?
Influencer culture and LDS theology fit together surprisingly well.
The waters of baptism remember
What was the earthy taste of river water telling me?
I just can’t quit Facebook
Yes, it’s harmful to children, democracy, and much more. It also makes my life better.
Diana Butler Bass’s love letter to Jesus
Freeing Jesus is not the kind of book we expect from someone with a PhD.
American Christians tend to imagine a God who thinks and looks like us
How do you see the face we cannot see?
The beautiful faith of Rachel Held Evans
Like all of her work, her posthumous book is warm, wise, and intimate.
Hartmut Rosa says we’re running faster just to stay in place
The German sociologist’s theory of “resonance” offers an alternative: deceleration.
The kingdom of heaven is like the Brooklyn Public Library
What it has it must freely give away.