In the midst of all this chaos and pain, God continues to invite us to join him in loving the world.
Leeann Younger
The God of the “Very Good”
When we’re up close with nature, the beauty is undeniable. But it can be harder to see the beauty that comes from being created by God when it comes to people.
The Videocast You Didn’t Know You Needed
Leeann Younger reviews “The Wedge” by Dr. Joyce del Rosario, an interview style videocast about the lives of our siblings in the Asian American and Pacific Island (AAPI) community.
Shhh…Listen Closely
The angel tells him to do something critically important: Eat and take a nap. It’s almost ridiculous, isn’t it?
The Only New Year’s Resolution Worth Keeping
How deep does your own fear run when you think of letting go of something you might be holding too tightly?
No Matter Who Is in the White House…Christmas Is Coming
We are called to be Christmas, in places where it feels as if winter might never end.
I Can’t Go Back to Normal
The American narrative that equates success with self-sufficiency poisons our identity as children of God.
The Sacred Work of True Shalom
I Bring the Voices of My People A Womanist Vision for Racial Reconciliation Chanequa Walker-Barnes Eerdmans, 280 pages Reviewed by Leeann Younger | May 19, 2020 Dr. Chanequa Walker-Barnes is a professor of pastoral care and counseling at McAfee School of [...]
Our Place in the Race
I sat in a room full of church staff as we mourned the loss of a young person to gun violence. One of the women present expressed that she found relief in the fact that through our ministry programs, we [...]
Shattering False Redemption
Shattering False Redemption Sharing the Hard Stories of Our History by Leeann Younger | March 21, 2019 This year our church plant will celebrate our ninth Easter Sunday together. (Can we can still be called a church plant?) Every year [...]
Voices: What Happens After This? An Open Letter to Colleagues
Today I’m inspired to ask the question again. What happens after this, friends? […]