Encounter
"You are afraid to value yourself," God told me. He wondered what would happen if I did, and I told him I was afraid of going too far, that I would much rather undervalue myself just to make sure.
writing
Up from the Ashes: A writer reflects on revision in South Minneapolis
How can I as a writer best contribute to this overwhelming and badly needed revision [of my city and its institutions]?
Mark This Day
Writing gives us the chance to observe and record deeply, a form of communion. Mary Van Denend invites us to: "Mark this day" of hidden and revealed beauty.
My Stains
A new poem by Gale Walden who participated in the Collegeville Institute's 2018 Apart, And Yet A Part writing workshop with Michael N. McGregor.
How to Write During a Pandemic
Writers must do what we’ve always done but with clearer intention, deeper integrity, and immense faith in our work's value.
Publishing, Preaching, and Popularity
Katherine Willis Pershey reflects on her publishing journey as a mainline church pastor after reading Kate Bowler's book on evangelical women celebrities.
Re-Creating a Life
According to Diane Millis, a redemptive story has nothing to do with a happy ending. Instead, it's about discovering the full truth of one's life.
Nancy K. Barry on Healing Cancer
Short-term Resident Scholar Nancy K. Barry is working on an autobiographical narrative based on her personal experiences with breast cancer treatment.
Michele (Mickie) Micklewright on Hybrid Narrative
Michele (Mickie) Micklewright describes her hybrid narrative titled In the Dawn of Shadows: The Voice of a Minister, a Woman, from the Catholic Tradition.
Not Getting Published as a Spiritual Practice
"I can see now that my writing life has not been about success, but about fruitfulness. If it was about success, I would have given up already."
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