Heard About Racism? “Ferguson.” “Thugs.” “White privilege.” “Illegals.” “Baltimore.” “Don’t shoot!” “Black lives matter.” “Charleston.” We have... READ MORE » July 2, 2015
“Yes, I Was Offended” “He’s only hit me a few times.” She said almost too calmly. That comment stopped me mid-sip in my coffee. When Laura,* 16, ... READ MORE » June 2, 2015
The Lost Art of Asking Questions These days, I swallow hard as I realize I am closer to my 40s than my 20s, but, as I reflect on that formative decade, ther... READ MORE » May 30, 2015
“You are the Light” A couple weeks ago, I went to hear a band at a small venue here in Colorado Springs with my friend Jackie. She and I talked... READ MORE » April 24, 2015
Navigating the Chaos of Unsought Singleness When I turned 30 and was still single, I got seriously nervous. I was secretly scared and overwhelmingly clueless about how... READ MORE » March 27, 2015
“You Just Need Jesus” Her words confounded me. They came at a time when, though I was a “good Christian girl,” I found my heart paralyzed. My fre... READ MORE » February 27, 2015