The Harbor Blog
Musings on theology, justice, and pop culture.
New posts every Wednesday (except for weeks of major US holidays).
Generosity is all about agency
I’ve had an interesting journey with giving. While I resist all pressured giving, my husband and I value the agency of investing generously in what we believe in.
Finding the silence within us
Howard Thurman calls us to “center down” in the midst of the busy traffic in our hearts and minds.
Rejecting an eternal home built by and for the rich
It is entirely possible to be wealthy and not exploit others. It just seems so incredibly rare
Hey God, are you violent?
Is God violent? Some ancient texts seem to indicate the answer is yes. But I know deep in my bones that this isn’t true.
Inner authority is sacred
Howard Thurman said that what connects us to the Divine, more than anything else, is the part of us that exercises agency to guard our souls.