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Finding Your Place In The Resistance
Knowing who you are, the realities you navigate, and the resources you have access to,...
February 2018
February 06, 2018
All The Things We Carry
It is 1pm, I have been up for a little over an hour, and...
February 03, 2018
Most Days, Some Days, and Today
Most days I speak about love and community Highlighting pathways in the in-between spaces Bridging...
July 2017
July 04, 2017
I Woke Up With My Mind Stayed On Freedom, Knowing We Will Overcome Some Day
I woke up this morning, this "Independence Day", with my mind stayed on freedom...
April 2017
April 28, 2017
Pushing Past Christian Walls to Reach the Open Arms of Jesus
I was 5 years old when I first remember meeting Jesus. I'm the daughter of...
March 2017
March 18, 2017
I’m Not Ok, You’re Not Ok, So Let’s Talk About It
I'm not ok. Most days I struggle to get out of bed before feeding...
October 2016
October 09, 2016
Recapping Whitewashed Conference Culture: My Reflection On Dialogue About Race in Progressive Christian Spaces
Yesterday, I led a conversation on white supremacy in Indiana. Well not on white supremacy...
September 2016
September 14, 2016
Love Inclines Its Ear
This piece was originally shared on the We Stand With Love website and serves as...
May 2016
May 28, 2016
Changes On The Horizon
When I started this blog 2 1/2 years ago, I wanted to cultivate space where...
March 2016
March 25, 2016
Good Friday Thoughts
Each of us takes away something different from Good Friday. This year I see not...
September 2015
September 16, 2015
Hiding in Plain Sight
“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I...
August 2015
August 05, 2015
Aware of Blackness, Constricted by Words
I am in a season where I am aware of blackness Brown skinned flesh unpacking in...
May 2015
May 21, 2015
Through Acts of Faith, Fight Back
"Through acts of faith, they toppled kingdoms, made justice work, [and] took the promises for...
April 2015
April 26, 2015
Prayer for Transform
This wkd I was fortunate enough to spend time with my #trans4m fam. Here's a...
March 2015
March 27, 2015
When Religious Freedom Becomes Bondage
John 13:12-15 After washing their feet, he put on his robe again and sat...
March 21, 2015
Prep for “Martyrdom” because of the Gays?
In a talk where she shared her opinions of the forthcoming SCOTUS decision regarding same-sex...
November 2014
November 25, 2014
The Morning After Ferguson
May the God of all glory, who stands with the downtrodden and oppressed, bring us...
November 25, 2014
Tonight I lifted glass to lips and hands to pray for my people Over empty...
October 2014
October 03, 2014
What is the Cost of Freedom
Thirteen, hundreds of thousands, three trillion Years, dead, price tag How much more will we...
August 2014
August 16, 2014
It Struck A Chord: While You Were Talking About Gungor, Frisco, And Walsh
For those who would dare insist racism is hyped up or even dead, open up...
July 2014
July 20, 2014
Send Alicia to Loyola Chicago (aka My Shameless Fundraising Plug)
If you feel led, please give, share this post or link my page to your...
July 15, 2014
This Is My Jerusalem
My country tis of thee, sweet land of irony It's of thee I sing...
July 09, 2014
Taking The Time To Question
I walked down the block, smoothie in hand, trying to figure out what I wanted...
July 02, 2014
When Grace Does Not Abound
The Church is tearing my heart apart Loud voices, court cases War cry of religious...
June 2014
June 29, 2014
The Anniversary of My Unraveling
Today, thousands of people will march through the streets of my city. Some will march...
June 29, 2014
My First Pride
I wrote the following piece a year ago. In honor of Pride and all that...
April 2014
April 03, 2014
It Struck A Chord: The World Vision Controversy
Eight days. It's taken me eight days to be able to pray and push...
February 2014
February 15, 2014
Justice For Jordan Davis
Hate, the antithesis of love, is about spiritually dark beings spitting in the face of...
December 2013
December 09, 2013
It Struck A Chord: Why I Don’t Call Myself A Feminist
Because I am blessed to know a lot of really smart people, I have these...
December 05, 2013
Working Out My Prejudices
Racism and prejudice aren't things that I can resolve in the world but they are...
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