Voices
Yolanda Pierce
Failing and falling
At a workshop, I was asked to list my failures. The experience has stayed with me.
Brian Bantum
The way to change history is to live out your story
When seismic shifts unseat us, it’s the ordinary that puts us back together again.
Isaac S. Villegas
After my friend’s suicide, my theology was in shock
I’ve been offering my tangled knots of questions and memories as prayers.
Julian DeShazier
Who we can hear
Local leaders sometimes convene to try to stop the violence in Chicago. But whose voices are at the table?
Heidi Neumark
A church undergoes structural change
The ELCA is about to gather for a national assembly. There are friends trying to dig through the roof to open a way for those who have been left out.