Over the last few weeks, I have been very inconsistent with my Monday posts. In August, I started my Doctorate of Ministry at Union Theological...
Many years ago, on one of my many trips, I met a white man who was very excited to chat with me when he found out...
On the drive from Monrovia to Zorzor, Lofa County, the scene was all green and brown—my team and I couldn’t help admiring the richness of...
My mother who I fondly call, “Mama P”, has been a stable presence in the lives of my children. They have a really beautiful relationship. I...
Growing up, I often heard, “Evil thinkers are Evil Doers”. This was often said to chide us from thinking evil and negative thoughts. We were often encouraged...
By: Leymah R. Gbowee In our home, our children have gotten so used to walking into our bedroom without knocking. Some mornings, the entire crew will...
On January 14, 2024, at the Riverside Church in New York, I was blessed to listen to an amazing preacher, Rev. Karlos Nichols (Dreams and Nightmares)....
As I thought about this “waiting room,” I could only think about being at a hospital. After nine months of pregnancy, a woman is wheeled into...
In 1998, as a young case worker with the Lutheran Church Trauma Healing and Reconciliation program, I primarily worked with former child soldiers of Charles...
I often write fondly about my grandmother, Ma, who nurtured and fed me as a child, who I observed kneeling at the foot of her...