Read More SSimple Living The spirituality of dumpster divingSeptember 21, 2022 I started dumpster diving because of free boxes. I live on the edge of Hyde Park, an affluent…
PPrayer and Spirituality This Advent, may we make roomDecember 20, 2019 Months ago, while my mind and heart were whirling after moving from rural Wisconsin to Chicago, I attempted…
EEquity and Justice On parenting, poverty, and privilegeJuly 18, 2019 It’s been two months since our family abruptly said goodbye to the mission we were serving in Honduras.…
CCommunity Building Breaking down the walls because ‘tú eras mi otra yo’October 17, 2018 I once stood near the United States-Mexico border. In the journey to this edge, I witnessed the evidence…
EEquity and Justice Christian resistance in the style of St. FrancisOctober 4, 2018 It’s indisputable that today’s signs of the times point to heartache, injustice, division and confusion. The truth seems…
Read More EEquity and Justice Listening to and praying with the cries of the children at the borderJune 19, 2018 Like everyone else who understands that the Bible is a book that calls us to love without limit, I am heartbroken by the splitting of families at the U.S./Mexico border.
PPrayer and Spirituality The words of Oscar Romero for our Lenten conversionMarch 15, 2018 Around here, deep in the Northwoods of Wisconsin, the signs of spring are starting to emerge — quite…
EEquity and Justice Love in the midst of the messMarch 2, 2018 You are dreading another meal of ramen noodles and canned vegetables, but you know that’s all that’s left…
EEquity and Justice Dead man on the sidewalkFebruary 15, 2018 He is lying in the middle of the street, wrapped in a blanket, semiconscious. Earlier, someone was concerned…
EEquity and Justice Locked up in different prisonsOctober 20, 2017 The heavy metal door bangs behind me, the electric buzz locks the bolt in place. After a pause,…
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