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Read more about the article A Few of My Favorite Things: Week 3 | Podcast Episodes About Healing

A Few of My Favorite Things: Week 3 | Podcast Episodes About Healing

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  • Post published:August 27, 2021
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I guess it makes sense that I have healing on my mind right now. I’m not actively working on To Be Made Well for the month of August, but I…

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Read more about the article Why Christians Must Fight Systemic Racism: NYT Essay by Esau McCaulley

Why Christians Must Fight Systemic Racism: NYT Essay by Esau McCaulley

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:July 19, 2021
  • Post category:Healing/Privilege and Race
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“Many fear that Christians who speak out against racism want to tear down America. That is not true; we are the fools who believe that America might better embody its…

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To Be Made Well Has a Cover!

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  • Post published:July 12, 2021
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We have a book cover for To Be Made Well!  I love it. It makes me think of water and cleansing and responding to the invitation to go deeper rather…

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Read more about the article When You Say the Wrong Thing

When You Say the Wrong Thing

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  • Post published:July 8, 2021
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I messed up in my last conversation about social justice and racism. I was talking with a white man from New York who grew up in what he described as…

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Truth Can Feel Miserable

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  • Post published:July 7, 2021
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“Before ‘the truth sets you free,’ it tends to make you miserable.” —Richard Rohr, Falling Upward Truth can feel miserable. I don’t like seeing the truth about myself when it…

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I’m Writing a New Book! Signed the Contract!

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  • Post published:June 1, 2021
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I just signed the contract to make it official! My next book, To Be Made Well: An Invitation to Wholeness, Healing, and Hope, will be released by Herald Press in…

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Read more about the article 3 Things I’ve Learned One Year After George Floyd’s Death

3 Things I’ve Learned One Year After George Floyd’s Death

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:May 25, 2021
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At this time last year, I thought George Floyd’s death would be like the deaths of Michael Brown and Trayvon Martin and Eric Garner and Sandra Bland and Breonna Taylor…

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Read more about the article AJB Recommends: Healing From a Year of Covid-19

AJB Recommends: Healing From a Year of Covid-19

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  • Post published:May 21, 2021
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I've read several resources lately about healing from a year of Covid-19. Did you see that New York Times article about languishing? Multiple friends sent it to me, and I’ve…

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Read more about the article We Need Humility for Healing and Life

We Need Humility for Healing and Life

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  • Post published:May 20, 2021
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We need humility for healing and life. “I’d rather hang out with a humble conservative than a self-righteous liberal. And I’d rather hang out with a humble liberal than a…

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Read more about the article Healing From Covid-19 in Community

Healing From Covid-19 in Community

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  • Post published:May 19, 2021
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Believe it or not, laughing with friends and talking about body odor and armpit hair was healing for me this past week. I was healing from Covid-19 in community.  I…

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