Aug 31, 2018 | Personal Blog
A mystery neighbor left us a letter in our mailbox today. When I first opened the box and saw it there, a piece of notebook paper scribbled in pen, folded on top of our mail, I thought, Uh oh. A couple of months after we first moved in, one of our neighbors (who has...
May 18, 2018 | Personal Blog
If you read my title and have the urge to say, “When pigs fly!” then you don’t know my Baptist people. In these days when the American president refers to unauthorized immigrants-even gang members- as animals, when Israeli soldiers kill dozens of...
Feb 3, 2017 | Personal Blog
Last night I went to a mosque. It was a first for me, though I’ve known Muslim people since I was little. Our dinner table was often crowded with my daddy’s PhD students and their young families, and many of them were Muslim. “Again?” I’d...