Maybe instead of unity, we should all be praying for the courage and capacity to show the ungracious— grace.

Maybe we need to be as reckless with our grace as we’ve been with our words. 

Maybe we need to guard the humanity in others as fiercely as we’ve guarded our freedoms. 

“This is unreal to me because Jesus literally launched his ministry on a platform of anti-racism.”

First Published on The Mudroom Blog

“Dust is the chosen medium of the Great Artist.

It was from dust that He formed his greatest work of art– a self- portrait that He gave breath and called good.

May the dust that envelopes the magic of my children’s early childhood bring with it a greater understanding of whose image each of them bears.”