Kristin Berkey-Abbott

Friday, January 3, 2020

Angering the Car Gods

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There must be some car god that we've angered with our recent celebrations of the baby Jesus or the lamps that stay lit or the return of...
Thursday, January 2, 2020

The Questions Posed by Floods and Fire

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It's been an unsettling holiday in many ways.  But let me preface what I'm about to say with a moment of gratitude:  I've spent ...
Wednesday, January 1, 2020

January 1, 2030

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I realize that many are debating whether or not we start a new decade today or a year from now.  I have always celebrated the changing of th...
Tuesday, December 31, 2019

2019: A Look Back

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I began this post in mid-December, in an attempt to boost my mood.  I've been trying to jolt my way out of my sadness with cups of hot t...
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Monday, December 30, 2019

The Last Sunday of 2019

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Weeks ago, my pastor asked if I would preach on Dec. 29, and I said yes.  He gave me a choice of texts:  Herod killing the babies of Bethleh...
Sunday, December 29, 2019

Season of Broken Things

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It has been a season of broken things.  In the past three weeks, my spouse's Fitbit went dark and refuses to be revived.  His laptop wen...
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Saturday, December 28, 2019

Vacation's End

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Today my vacation comes to an end.  I am having one of those vacations where I wish I never had to leave--what a gift!  We've all been h...
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Kristin Berkey-Abbott
A poet, a scholar, a teacher, a wanna-be mystic--always wrestling with the temptation to run away to join an intentional community--but would it be contemplative? social justice oriented? creative? in the mountains? in the inner city?--may as well stay planted and wrestle with these tensions and contradictions here, at the edge of America.
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