By Annie Rim It’s been just about a month since returning from the Ruby Woo Pilgrimage. Life is back to the routine of making lunches, remembering last-minute Crazy Hair Days, creating a magical and abundant Christmas while also teaching my three- and six-year-old about the longing and ache of Advent. In many ways, the journey […]
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The Prophetic Power of Art
Advent is about revelation; the revelation of light in a dark world strung together by lies. After a year of caged children, mass shootings, police brutality, climate cliffs and collusion the world needs a word. Where do we go for that word? Do we go to the authors? Sometimes. Do we go to the preachers? […]
#RubyWooPilgrimage18 Gratitude
#RubyWooPilgrimage18 was a absolutely transformative. Twenty-two women from across the US representing several national organizations and networks laughed together, wept together and learned together. We were inspired and equipped to come back and change our world. In fact, one cohort member shared during our final debrief that she is seriously considering running for public […]
Lament and Repent
What responsibility does the church (particularly the Evangelical church) bare for the state of US public life? In this episode Lisa Sharon Harper sits down for a timely reunion with her coauthors of the book, Forgive Us: Confessions of a Compromised Faith. Join Lisa as she explores the possibility of national healing through the lament and […]
The Pain of Patriarchy
This #FreedomRoadPodcast was already scheduled to tape on the same day Senate Judiciary Committee ordered the FBI Background Check into allegations brought against then Judge Brett Kavanaugh in the process of discerning how the Senate would Advise and offer Consent for the President to confirm his nomination. The pre-determined theme for our conversation was […]