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Author: Amy Julia Becker

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Read more about the article 3 Reasons I’m Grateful for the Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King Jr.

3 Reasons I’m Grateful for the Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King Jr.

  • Post published:January 16, 2023
  • Post category:Healing/Privilege and Race
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Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. wasn’t a perfect man. He didn’t have unflagging faith. His faith began as a more abstract intellectual pursuit and became more and more personal…

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January Introductions

  • Post published:January 14, 2023
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This community has been growing in recent months, and I’ve started doing a little introduction on a monthly basis. Which is fun for me for two reasons. One, I get…

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Read more about the article False Message: Disability is a problem to be fixed.

False Message: Disability is a problem to be fixed.

  • Post published:January 13, 2023
  • Post category:Disability/Down Syndrome
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Every day, we encounter images and phrases and assumptions and false messages about disability that shape our way of perceiving people with disabilities. Many of these depictions and assumptions are…

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Read more about the article Hope Heals | And You Will Be Blessed

Hope Heals | And You Will Be Blessed

  • Post published:January 12, 2023
  • Post category:Disability/Faith/Healing
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I had a chance to write an essay (And You Will Be Blessed) for the Hope Heals blog. (And if you don’t already know about Hope Heals, now is the…

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Read more about the article Books About Disability and Theology

Books About Disability and Theology

  • Post published:January 11, 2023
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DOWNLOAD FREE RESOURCE The “theology of disability” is a topic that might sound obscure or abstract, but it has been life-changing for me. The theology of anything is just a…

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Read more about the article S6 E10 | How to Receive the Time We’re Given with Jen Pollock Michel

S6 E10 | How to Receive the Time We’re Given with Jen Pollock Michel

  • Post published:January 10, 2023
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 Does anxiety characterize your relationship with time? Author Jen Pollock Michel talks with Amy Julia Becker about our posture towards time and her new book In Good Time, and she…

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Time and the Luxury of Ethics

  • Post published:January 9, 2023
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“Ethics becomes a luxury as the speed of our daily life increases.” - Judith Shulevitz talking to Ezra Klein (Episode: Sabbath and the Art of Rest) This conversation on the…

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Overheard on the Trail: Best Brother

  • Post published:January 7, 2023
  • Post category:Disability/Down Syndrome/Family
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“You’re my only brother. But you’re the best brother.” We took a hike as a family over the winter break. It was mostly up a small mountain, and Penny struggled…

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Vulnerable Humanity

  • Post published:January 6, 2023
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“Curing is a physical process; it’s individual, usually (fairly) rapid, and concentrates on eliminating disease. Healing is a sociocultural process. It focuses on restoring interpersonal, social, and spiritual dimensions. It’s…

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Read more about the article Small Group Lenten Guide

Small Group Lenten Guide

  • Post published:January 5, 2023
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GET THE FREE LENTEN SMALL GROUP GUIDE If you, like me, are looking for ways to be more intentional with prioritizing contemplation, patience, and deliberate engagement with the most important…

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