Margaret's Blog

Coming after our bodies

May 30, 2014

I’ve been thinking lately about the first time someone called me fat. We were in our high school parking lot, […]

Let your mercy be on us

May 23, 2014
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I was using a microphone, though I probably didn’t need it. I was just doing my job, singing a psalm […]

A world without educated girls?

May 21, 2014

As a student of history I have learned to practice creative empathy when confronted with people behaving in questionable ways. […]

A funny place for grace

May 14, 2014
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One of the most exhausting elements of this recent flare-up of my chronic illness is that I am constantly imagining […]

My problem with Mother’s Day

May 9, 2014

Let’s be clear about one thing: I have no problem with my mother, only with Mother’s Day. I love my […]

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