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Summer Reading: Just Mercy

by The Allender Center

Dan shares his second recommendation for essential summer reading: Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson, a book that shines light into some of the darkest realities of our nation’s systems of racism and injustice.

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Summer Reading: Survivor Café

by The Allender Center

This week, Dan kicks off our Summer Reading series with a recommendation for Survivor Café by Elizabeth Rosner, a vivid look at the impact of generational trauma and the ways we tell the stories we have no language for.

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Shalom - Tree - Paul Qunilavin

Chasing Eden: The Search for Secure Attachment

by Paul Quinlivan

Paul Quinlivan writes about the impact of early attachment experiences, and about his hope that a moment of misattunement does not have to be end of the story.

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A Theology of Abuse with Dr. Chelle Stearns, Part Two

by The Allender Center

Dan continues his conversation with Dr. Chelle Stearns, a violinist and Associate Professor of Theology at The Seattle School, about her work toward developing a theology of trauma and abuse.

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Brave Lament - Andrew & Christy Bauman

A Brave Lament

by Andrew Bauman

In this excerpt from A Brave Lament, Andrew Bauman writes about learning to welcome and tend to grief after the tragic loss of his son.

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Chelle Stearns Theology of Trauma

A Theology of Abuse with Dr. Chelle Stearns, Part One

by The Allender Center

Dan sits down with Dr. Chelle Stearns, a violinist and Associate Professor of Theology at The Seattle School, to talk about her work toward developing a theology of abuse.

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Baby Birth - Abby Wong-Hefftner

Integration as Holiness

by Abby Wong-Heffter

Abby Wong-Heffter reflects on the birth of her son and proposes that the work of integrating our minds, bodies, and spirits is intimately connected to the movement of holiness.

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Hollywood - Allender Center

Telling Stories with Dr. Craig Detweiler, Part Two

by The Allender Center

Dr. Dan Allender continues his conversation with Dr. Craig Detweiler, President of The Seattle School. Together they wonder about how stories of tragedy, comedy, and fantasy might all reflect something of the heart of the Gospel.

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Arms Open - Becky Allender

Suffering Our Words

by Becky Allender

Becky Allender writes about suffering with the fallout of her words, and about the call to surrender our spoken words to the Word of God.

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Movie Film - Craig Detweiler

Telling Stories with Dr. Craig Detweiler, Part One

by The Allender Center

Dr. Dan Allender talks with Dr. Craig Detweiler, President of The Seattle School, about how filmmaking and storytelling can help deepen our imagination for new ways of being in the world.

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