January 26, 2017 / Praxis
Erick Sierra reflects upon his journey across the diverse landscape of the Christian church in search for that place where God most fully dwells.
Erick Sierra
January 26, 2017 / Praxis
January 26, 2017 / Praxis
memoir
David K. Wheeler
April 13, 2015 / Praxis
April 13, 2015 / Praxis
Several pieces displayed in an art museum exhume the challenging past that led one young poet to a renewed sense of faith.
Karen Swallow Prior
December 8, 2014 / Praxis
December 8, 2014 / Praxis
Karen Swallow Prior meditates on the slow marriage of North and South.
Hannah Peckham
October 3, 2013 / Perspective
October 3, 2013 / Perspective
An engaging blend of memoir and cultural analysis, Emily Raboteau’s Searching for Zion tells the stories of various communities in the African Diaspora as well as her own search for home in a supposedly post-racial America.
Tripp York
March 1, 2012 / Theology
March 1, 2012 / Theology
In this adapted excerpt from his part memoir and part theological treatise, The Devil Wears Nada, Tripp York seeks out the Prince of Darkness by confronting a neo-druid and some Satanists.
Keith R. Anderson
January 5, 2012 / Perspective
January 5, 2012 / Perspective
Pastoral memoirs are not a genre in great demand. They don’t tend to make it …
Shannon Presler & Sister Marilyn Lacey
April 28, 2010 / Praxis
April 28, 2010 / Praxis
In this interview, Sister Marilyn Lacey of Mercy Beyond Borders discusses her new memoir, *This Flowing Toward Me*, her fear of spiders, her work with refugees, and the surprising movement of God’s grace.
Rachael Hanel
March 24, 2009 / Creative Writing
March 24, 2009 / Creative Writing
In this essay, a gravedigger’s daughter considers the meaning of mercy.