grief

Even If

Sometimes you’re walking through life and it all makes total sense. A fall breeze is blowing and you’ve got your windows down and your favorite song is blasting on max volume. And then there are times when absolutely nothing makes sense. You were minding your own business, but suddenly your legs were kicked out from …

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Ideas Out Loud: Reflecting Light Podcast

A different type of blog post today: my first podcast! Join me and my hosts from Ideas Out Loud as we discuss relevant topics in Women’s ministry as well as issues that women face in their everyday lives. https://soundcloud.com/april-barnhill-rodgers/ideas-out-loud-podcast-april-rodgers  

America the Broken

I live in a bubble. Not a perfect bubble, but it is pretty insulated. But no bubble exists today for the city of Baltimore, as it has been burst wide open. Monday’s riots were described as “crazy,” “chaotic,” and “surreal.” Protesters were outraged over the death of Freddie Gray and what they perceive to be …

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