Welcome! I’m Summer Kinard, author of Of Such is the Kingdom: A Practical Theology of Disability. This post provides supporting…
When I speak at conferences and workshops, there’s one question that someone always asks. They pull me over to the…
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As soon as dawn woke the birds, before the sunrise had warmed the cicadas into song, the villagers smiled into…
*(C) is the Roman numeral for one hundred thousand I watched the grass grow the summer I was eight years…
Lazarus was listening for Jesus long before he died. He would hear his friend’s voice on the road of an afternoon and rush to find his sisters.
“Martha, bring the good olives. Mary, set out your finest cheese. I will get the water to wash his feet.”
He listened for the voice on his sickbed, his deathbed, and in the tomb, he listened.
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Pandemics, like other suffering, set a pin on the map of history, showing us a little of our place compared…