Solidarity

March 4, 2017

According to Webster, the definition of solidarity is “unity (as of a group or class) that produces, or is based on, community of interests, objectives, and standards.” Lech Walesa famously led the first labor union “Solidarity” in a communist country in the 1980s. In December 2015, Larycia Hawkins donned a hijab in “solidarity” with Muslim […]

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A Lace-maker Analogy

May 9, 2017

I make lace. Lace-making transforms a tangled mess of yarn into an ordered pattern of beauty with loops and holes. This is a lace curtain that I made for the window beside our door.(Leaf and Trellis pattern from Jane Sowerby’s Victorian Lace Today) You can see more examples of my lace at the end of […]

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What’s A Girl To Believe (About Evolution)?

July 9, 2017

There are so many voices tugging and pulling me in all different directions. Every day. On the news. On social media. At work. In my neighborhood. At my home. From my family of origin. As a Christian, I desire to practice embodied allegiance to Christ my King. But how do I sort through the drivel […]

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