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Author: Amy Julia Becker

This author has written 1524 articles
Read more about the article Trying to Expand Your Bookshelf? Here Are 20 Diverse Books for Kids of All Ages

Trying to Expand Your Bookshelf? Here Are 20 Diverse Books for Kids of All Ages

  • Post published:June 5, 2019
  • Post category:Books/Family/Privilege and Race
  • Post comments:4 Comments
  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker

Four years ago, I was working on a book about children’s literature. I loved the experience of reading out loud to our kids, especially reading chapter books, and I wanted…

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Read more about the article How Do I Figure Out Where To Go?

How Do I Figure Out Where To Go?

  • Post published:May 29, 2019
  • Post category:Faith
  • Post comments:4 Comments
  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker

On my run a few weeks ago, I was thinking about how I am in a period of “figuring out what I want to do next.” The book tour for…

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Read more about the article Love Is Patient: In Memory of Jean Vanier

Love Is Patient: In Memory of Jean Vanier

  • Post published:May 15, 2019
  • Post category:Disability
  • Post comments:3 Comments
  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker

Jean Vanier and Abuse: Is His Work Discredited?  “Love is patient.” This simple statement has been on my heart and mind this past week after I learned of the death…

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How to Talk with Your Children (and Friends) about Faith Pt. 2

  • Post published:May 9, 2019
  • Post category:Faith
  • Post comments:1 Comment
  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker

Years ago, I wanted to pray for some friends of ours, a married couple who had a great interest in spirituality but who hadn’t landed in any one particular faith.…

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Read more about the article How to Talk with Your Children (and Friends) about Faith Pt. 1

How to Talk with Your Children (and Friends) about Faith Pt. 1

  • Post published:May 1, 2019
  • Post category:Faith/Parenting
  • Post comments:2 Comments
  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker

“I’m just not interested in the Bible,” Penny said a few weeks ago. “I will never understand how evolution and creation can both be true,” William has told me more…

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Read more about the article Rethinking Disability

Rethinking Disability

  • Post published:April 17, 2019
  • Post category:Disability
  • Post comments:0 Comments
  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker

One of the reasons we travel to cities as a family is simply for the experiences our kids have walking through the streets of highly populated areas. They’ve grown up…

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Read more about the article Participating in Love

Participating in Love

  • Post published:April 10, 2019
  • Post category:Faith
  • Post comments:1 Comment
  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker

A few weeks ago, I was giving a series of talks about the love of God to a group of women from The Church of the Good Samaritan, Paoli at…

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Read more about the article What Keeps Us from Love?

What Keeps Us from Love?

  • Post published:April 4, 2019
  • Post category:Faith
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  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker

What keeps us from living the most meaningful life we could live? From experiencing God's love? What keeps us from healing our social divisions? What keeps us from joy and…

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Read more about the article The Bad News About Changing the World

The Bad News About Changing the World

  • Post published:March 28, 2019
  • Post category:Parenting/Privilege and Race
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  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker

I visited the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia, PA with William and Marilee last week. The whole museum is terrific (yes, especially for kids but I really enjoyed it too), with…

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Read more about the article How Disability Helped Me Understand Privilege | Washington Post

How Disability Helped Me Understand Privilege | Washington Post

  • Post published:March 23, 2019
  • Post category:Disability/Down Syndrome/Privilege and Race
  • Post comments:1 Comment
  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker

I would never have written my most recent book, White Picket Fences: Turning Towards Love in a World Divided by Privilege, had I not given birth to a daughter with…

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