saturday morning coffee (five)

“My year on Match.com” by Anne Lamott “This is a true story: He was 10 minutes late, and shaken, because he had just seen a fatal motorcycle accident on the Richmond San Rafael Bridge. He had stopped to inspect the body, because he was worried that it was his son, although his son rode a … Continue reading →

saturday morning coffee (four)

It’s that time again! What better way to spend  a Saturday morning than perusing the best the internet has to offer? What Really Frustrates Me About the Gay Marriage Debate Is…” by Zack Hunt “But we need to be as obsessed with fighting things like poverty, malnutrition, homelessness, and disease as we are with sexuality. No, we need … Continue reading →

saturday morning coffee (three)

This week was good for the internet. I’ve been anticipating sharing these posts for days, so enjoy! “No More Silence: An interview with Boz Tchividjian of G.R.A.C.E.” via Rachel Held Evans “The greatest failure of the church/Christian organizations when it comes to responding to abuse is institutional self-protection.   Too often Christian institutions have been willing … Continue reading →

on God who is not afraid of my questions

There’s a lot of fear going around these days. Or maybe it’s been going around all the days, I don’t know. For the past few months, everyone’s been asking me questions. And for as long, I haven’t been able to give any satisfactory answers. They want to know what I’ll be doing with my life … Continue reading →

saturday morning coffee (two)

This past week didn’t hold a lot of writing time for me, but luckily there’s a whole internet full of talented people being poets and prophets and writers. Here are a few of my favorites: “The 1 Command that Could Resurrect the Church, Our Hurting Places & the Sisterhood of Women” by Ann Voskamp “You’d … Continue reading →