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Author: Amy Julia Becker

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AJB Recommends: What to Read, Listen to, and Watch This Weekend

AJB Recommends: What to Read, Listen to, and Watch This Weekend

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:April 18, 2020
  • Post category:AJB Recommends/Current Events/Faith/Family
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If you're wondering what to read, listen to, or watch this weekend, I have recommendations for you! Reading Recommendation It’s hard to believe that a rising political star, who also…

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Postponed Speaking Events, Grief, and Gratitude

Postponed Speaking Events, Grief, and Gratitude

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:April 17, 2020
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Today I expected to be speaking at the Festival of Faith and Writing in Grand Rapids, MI. I was planning a new talk about the relationship between love and justice,…

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Privilege, Social Divisions, and COVID-19

Privilege, Social Divisions, and COVID-19

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:April 15, 2020
  • Post category:Current Events/Faith/Podcast/Privilege and Race
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In White Picket Fences, I write, The privilege of whiteness and wealth can become a wall against the privilege of being human, loved not for status or performance but simply…

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COVID-19, Privilege, and What Keeps Us from Living in Love {Ep 105}

COVID-19, Privilege, and What Keeps Us from Living in Love {Ep 105}

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:April 14, 2020
  • Post category:Current Events/Faith/Podcast
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In recent weeks during COVID-19, we have seen acts of extreme and ordinary self-sacrifice. Doctors and nurses are working around the clock and putting themselves in harm’s way. Parents are…

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Singing and the Coronavirus Shelter-in-Place Situation

Singing and the Coronavirus Shelter-in-Place Situation

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:April 13, 2020
  • Post category:Faith/Family
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One of the effects of the coronavirus crisis is that Penny and I are singing together. Our new daily schedule involves the two of us being alone together in the…

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What to Read on Holy Saturday

What to Read on Holy Saturday

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:April 11, 2020
  • Post category:Current Events/Faith/Writing
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In the Christian tradition, today is called “Holy Saturday.” It’s a day of waiting. A day in between the horror of the crucifixion and the promise of the resurrection. It’s…

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AJB Recommends: Spiritual Podcasts During COVID-19 Crisis

AJB Recommends: Spiritual Podcasts During COVID-19 Crisis

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:April 10, 2020
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I’ve been listening to two different types of podcasts lately in this time of the COVID-19 crisis. One, podcasts that report and analyze news, politics, and current events. And two,…

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How Our Kids are Coping During Coronavirus Crisis

How Our Kids are Coping During Coronavirus Crisis

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:April 9, 2020
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COVID-19 has brought a variety of emotions into our home, and I've wanted to know how our kids were coping with the coronavirus dynamics. “I have realized that I’m dealing…

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In Holy Week, Preparing for Loss

In Holy Week, Preparing for Loss

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:April 7, 2020
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Jerome Adams, the surgeon general of the United States, has warned that the upcoming week will be the “hardest yet” in terms of American lives lost to COVID-19. His warning…

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COVID-19, Holy Week, and Preparing for Suffering with Love {Ep 104}

COVID-19, Holy Week, and Preparing for Suffering with Love {Ep 104}

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:April 7, 2020
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At dinner a few nights ago, we asked our kids if they have any questions for God during this time of COVID-19 and suffering. They all nodded. “Why would God…

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