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HERESY of the 'Perfect Parent', THE

Will your own humanness really ruin your children for life? SOME THREE DECADES AGO IN AN OVERHEATED church basement, a thoroughly well-meaning...
Sojourners Magazine, 02/01/08 by Verhulst, Kari Jo · More from publication
Risking vulnerability

Reflections on the revised common lectionary, Cycles A and B BIBLE STUDY I used to wake at 3 a.m. with a start, jolted awake by the certainty...
Sojourners Magazine, 11/01/02 by Verhulst, Kari Jo · More from publication
agitating word, The

Reflections on the revised common lectionary, Cycle A BIBLE STUDY The Bible is not always an easy companion. The parables can be disturbing, the...
Sojourners Magazine, 09/01/02 by Verhulst, kari Jo · More from publication
Living as God's beloved

As individuals we are simultaneously essential and beside the point. BIBLE STUDY Those of us who identify ourselves as activists of various...
Sojourners Magazine, 07/01/02 by Verhulst, Kari Jo · More from publication
God so loves this world

The change-in-- identity this life in Jesus effects will ruin your so-called life. BIBLE STUDY These weeks from Easter to Pentecost memorialize...
Sojourners Magazine, 05/01/02 by Verhulst, Kari Jo · More from publication
mysterious joy, The

The cross is the inevitable end to perfect love's decision to become fully incarnate. BIBLE STUDY Years ago when my mother was quite ill, a...
Sojourners Magazine, 03/01/02 by Verhulst, Kari Jo · More from publication

Remembering whose we are

The journey from Epiphany to Lent brings us from the brightness of our dawning to the bleakness of our sinfulness. From God manifest as Lord of all...
Sojourners Magazine, 01/01/02 by Verhulst, Kari Jo · More from publication
Getting the story right

When Jesus met the Samaritan woman, he was talking to us. When we were children, my sister and I would take on the characters of the stories my...
Sojourners Magazine, 09/01/01 by Verhulst, Kari Jo · More from publication
Image is...well, something

Benetton's ads open eyes. Can they save lives? Travel the world over and American-generated advertising frames your view. McDonald's, Coca Cola,...
Sojourners, 05/01/00 by Verhulst, Kari Jo · More from publication
dangers of de-fanging God, The

When I was a girl of 7 or 8 years, I laid awake most nights praying to have a friend. There in the darkness, I'd repeat the lament of a lonely...
Sojourners, 11/01/99 by Verhulst, Kari Jo · More from publication