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Jennifer L. Holberg

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The worthiness of the work

It’s Teacher Appreciation Week, so I’ve been thinking not only of the many extraordinary teachers I’ve had in my own life but about the very

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Dusty Endings

Though Easter was a huge deal in my family, we never did Ash Wednesday when I was growing up. No service, no imposition of ashes.

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Two Poems for Eastertide

How do we live in a world, as my minister reminds us every week, “where a Resurrection has happened.” In this now season of Easter,

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“Complicated Narratives”

In talking with many of my church-raised students, I’ve often heard them complain about how they heard the same handful of Bible stories again and

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Have a Listen

It doesn’t seem right that Black History month is already ending. 28 days is not near long enough–so I’m going to suggest a practical way

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Seeing Again

We’re just on the other side of the centennial commemorations of the “Great War” that have been taking place over the last several years–culminating in

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