Back to School through a lens
by Ralen Robinson The new school year is fast approaching. This time pre-COVID, we would be inundated with back to school commercials, sales for school supplies, pictures of children wearing their new clothes on the first day back. Yet, this school year looks...
How are you?
by: Ralen Robinson It's okay not to be okay. The other day I was in Trader Joes getting groceries when I ran into someone I knew. In our conversation, they asked, "How are you doing?" And I responded, "okay." Yet, that response was far from how I was doing. I was...
Boldcafe Podcast: Me too
The truths we tell by Sara Olson-Smith The more we tell our stories, the less shame we have. A pastor shares about how to respond when someone tells you #metoo. Listen to the podcast episode below and on iTunes.
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