Sitemap - 2016 - The Mudroom

Romance Novels, Old Hymns and Waiting for Redemption Alike

Rescued and Redeemed

When You Can't Find the Merry in Your Christmas

The Point of Christmas

The Cost of Peace

In Which Rescue is on Deck

My Prayer for This Season: Rescue Us from Ourselves

When God’s Deliverance Is Still Painful

Deliver us from Christmas Cookies, We Pray...Or, Maybe Not

Digging Deep For the Promises

I'm Thankful for my Grief About the Election

Jerome Danner - 2016-12-04 18:59:20

Las Posadas: Enacting the Paradox of Advent

Whatever Darkness You Are in Right Now

A Little Manifesto on Speaking, Silence, & Satisfaction

Finding Contentment in My Restlessness

Finding Comfort in the Battle

Why Pleasure Doesn't Satisfy

The Comfort of Saying Hello

When Contentment Numbs

Turning Crucifixions Into Resurrections

When Time is Not on Our Side

The Comfortable Lie

When the Word "Holidays" Stresses You Out

Why I'm Renouncing 'Evangelicalism'

Strange Comfort in Dark Times

The Life We Cannot See

The Cost of Contentment

The Hard Fought Battle for Contentment

The Comfort of Luminous Lights

When Life Slips Through Your Fingers

When Enough is Enough

Finding Contentment in the Uncomfortable

Breakfast Casseroles...Again?

A Peculiar Kind of Christianity

The Tears I Had Shed

Turning Compassion Inward

Would the Real Christian Please Stand Up?

Naming the Longing

Why do I always do this?

Where Is Home To Me?

Being Ministered To on a Mission Trip

I'm Not Here to Save Anyone

Walking On Ashes: Thoughts After the Fort McMurray Fire

Go to Jail

Social Justice is a Pot of Spaghetti Sauce

Sometimes I Leave the Room

When Compassion is Exhausting

Social Justice Looks Outward

When Caring for Others Hurts

Social Justice Is Awkward

Jesus Speaks for the Marginalized

Forty Three Steps

Crossing the Skies and Seas

Joy in the Pain

A Mudroom Exclusive: An Interview with Shannan Martin

Where I'm Supposed to Be

Who is the Real Me?

A Perfect Memory

Black and White Narratives

Bao Dien - 2016-09-23 03:26:46

When the Sore Memories Encroach

Are You Remembering That Right?

Satya - 2016-09-21 04:12:24

Sitting with Jesus at Sex Camp

The Best Years of Our Lives

Love Is a Battlefield

What's Your Trigger?

The Time I Ruled the World

The First Day and All Those After

There Is Hope for Alzheimer's Forgotten Children

No Small Thing

Memory and the Miracle of Love

When the Struggle Is Real

The Mercy of Speckled Stars

Space to Breathe

Why I Live in a Yurt, Off the Grid, in Idaho; Or: The Empty Space

A Soul Bare Interview: Neglect, Healing, and Grace with Angie Hong

A Letter to Myself, and Maybe You Too

Lessons Learned Through Revision

Simply Starting

Simply Love

Soul Bare Interview: How an Affair Laid My Soul Bare with Serena Woods

Being A Witness - A Review of Assimilate or Go Home

Simply Beautiful

Sharing: A Practice of the Heart

Dreaming Big, Living Small

It's Not Too Late for Your Dreams

On the days I'm tempted to throw out everything I own

What If You Did It on Purpose?

Cleaning Out the Clutter in My Soul

The Book Mudroom Readers Are Desperate For! Plus, an interview!

I'll Carry You

A Pillow For My Head

How I Went from Stinginess to Simplicity

The Persistence

Simplicity and Meaning

All You Need to Do Is Jump

Your Marriage Doesn't Have to Look Like Anyone Else's

Cleaning Up the Mess

The Truth of Loneliness

Friends for a Season

Soul Bare Giveaway!!

Bev Murrill - 2016-07-22 06:22:10

Finger Pointing and Neighboring

Requiem For a BFF

Come Eating and Drinking, Come Hungry

Tessa Kaplan - 2016-07-18 15:29:11

Meet our Newest Writers!!

Cooking and the Feeding of Our Souls

Finding Love in the Present Tense

The Fringe Hours That Fuel My Life

Lessons on Humanity from Hamilton

I'm Not Good at Friendship. Or Am I?

Reason, season, lifetime.

The Intimacy of Need

Old Love

I Failed to Become the Perfect Spouse

Objectification and Reconciliation

Making of A Remnant Keeper

Ain't I a Black Woman, Too?

The Place of Privilege in the Kingdom of God

Asian. American. Christian. Woman.

Striving to Embrace Our Multi-Ethnic Community

One Small Square

There Are No Experts

Jody Collins - 2016-06-18 11:53:37

A Meeting Place

Coming of Age in This American Life

We Are Criminals, and God Loves Us

Mestizaje: A Prophetic Identity

I Am Not White

I Don't Fit a Label

Always a Foreigner, Never Home

On "Racial Reconciliation" and "Getting Your Cousins"

What I Wish My White Friends Knew

Remembering Vincent Chin

In Memoriam of Morality: end quote

Ojala Primero Dios

Sankofa and the Ministry of Reconciliation

Oreos and the Image of God

Getting My Omnivore On

The Spiritual Practice of Protest

Finding Faith at the End of the Line

Are We Nearly There Yet?

jody collins - 2016-05-23 11:22:16

Renewal Is All Around Us

Celebrities, Marriages, and Hope

Do We Idolize the Brokenness?

On Being Refinished

The Restoration We Find through Confession

For When I Am Yearning

An Urban Mayberry

Where Stories Intersect

When I Rejected God’s Forgiveness

Tasting Beauty in the Suburbs

When Life as You Know It Is Dying

Reflections on the Festival of Faith & Writing

Killing Off the Mythos of America

I'm Ready to Lighten the Heck Up

The Curious Blessing of Rejection

Suffering Is Not for Its Own Sake

Palms Up

Kill Your Sunflowers

Potholes, Speedbumps, and Messy Grace

Lifting the Veil

Embrace Your Creative Vocation

When Life is Less Radical Than You Imagined

We Need Whitespace to Create

Oppressors on the Margins

All Season Breeze: A Creation Poem

Can We Survive on Inspiration?

The Everyday Words

How I Found Creativity After Being the DIY Queen

Half A Lifetime Ago

Guatemala VisionTrip: Meet Justin

Let the Little Children Lead

The Weight of Perfection

Evangelist Usman Raza - 2016-04-07 11:51:03

Waiting for Twilight

How alive do you want to be?

Layla Bera - 2016-04-05 06:21:01

Kathy Hastelow - 2016-04-04 20:14:23

Writing for Ducks

The Mudroom at The Festival of Faith and Writing

The Biggest Hindrance to Creativity Isn't Time

An Offering of Grace

Abandoning God

"Go and Sin No More" Isn't Working for Me

Where I Am Today

The Call to Let Go

Let Them Love You

Offering the Best to God

Sitting on the Fringe

This Is My Act of Worship

The Repentance Which Must Be Repented Of

The Morning After

For the One Who Questions If Your Offering Matters

Mike Messerli - 2016-03-15 12:15:04

How Our Weeds Become Offerings of Love

Why I Don't Like to Think About Repentance Now

Power and Preferential Treatment

Psalm of Confession for a Dark Morning

God Isn't Asking You to Bleed Out

I Switched Husbands

When Your Offering Feels Too Small, Too Unseen

Hope Trumps Death

Have I Repented too Much?

The Second Journey: A Call at Midlife

Icons of Dehumanization: Then and Now

When your Creative Well has Run Dry, What Then?

A Poem in Two Parts

Tammy Goes to Guatemala

Welcome Cara and Caris!

V is for Vocation

Setting an Extra Place

When I was Twelve I Heard the Voice of God

The Balance Between Snuggles and Deadlines

Beyonce and the Imago Dei

How to Discover Your Calling

In Which This Is a Change, But It Isn't a Goodbye

For All the "World-Changers" Now Driving a Minivan

When “Career” Is a Messy, Beautiful Chaos

Becoming Who I Am

Listen to the Prophets

Coming Alive to Your Calling

Overcoming "Not Enoughness"

Writing for Rescue

"Tragedy" in Flint

One Hundred and One Dots

Carving Words Into Bones

Olvido - 2016-01-26 09:12:00

NormaJean - 2016-01-26 09:09:30

Bliss - 2016-01-26 09:07:09

Antimony - 2016-01-26 09:04:46

Dazet - 2016-01-26 08:59:59

Josianne - 2016-01-26 08:57:29

xepte - 2016-01-26 08:55:01

MarcoTheItalian - 2016-01-26 08:52:38

Bettina - 2016-01-26 08:50:13

Andrea - 2016-01-26 08:47:37

Ackley - 2016-01-26 08:42:47

Bowie - 2016-01-26 08:40:29

Madeline - 2016-01-26 08:38:12

raphfireball99 - 2016-01-26 08:35:42

tardreted - 2016-01-26 08:33:11

abysmus - 2016-01-26 08:30:43

Fenchurch - 2016-01-26 08:28:27

Tea - 2016-01-26 08:25:52

Robin - 2016-01-26 08:23:25

Alia - 2016-01-26 08:20:55

Lyth - 2016-01-26 08:13:25

sir - 2016-01-26 08:10:54

Shaddix - 2016-01-26 08:08:35

DukeTop - 2016-01-26 08:06:09

Vokarius - 2016-01-26 08:01:05

Kurupt - 2016-01-26 07:58:44

desmin88 - 2016-01-26 07:53:39

Scout - 2016-01-26 07:46:23

Issac332 - 2016-01-26 07:41:17

Noveah - 2016-01-26 07:39:02

Barbaric_Emu - 2016-01-26 07:34:00

Roby - 2016-01-26 07:31:29

Acacia - 2016-01-26 07:26:30

confederate - 2016-01-26 07:24:00

Amanita - 2016-01-26 07:21:30

Lynx - 2016-01-26 07:18:58

Nekta - 2016-01-26 07:14:01

Caprice - 2016-01-26 07:11:25

Ixtab - 2016-01-26 07:08:57

chrisk11 - 2016-01-26 07:06:25

Arlo - 2016-01-26 07:03:52

sdog180 - 2016-01-26 07:01:22

Jem - 2016-01-26 06:58:53

Arquette - 2016-01-26 06:56:23

Devachka - 2016-01-26 06:54:07

Mallory - 2016-01-26 06:51:31

joejoebeef - 2016-01-26 06:49:15

thebrowns - 2016-01-26 06:46:58

Fifi - 2016-01-26 06:42:18

Scandalous - 2016-01-26 06:37:35

MistiDawn - 2016-01-26 06:32:50

nigeria - 2016-01-26 06:27:48

vinesauce - 2016-01-26 06:25:19

Leica - 2016-01-26 06:23:00

Ava - 2016-01-26 06:20:39

LizaRose - 2016-01-26 06:18:13

Morticia - 2016-01-26 06:15:50

saromon50 - 2016-01-26 06:06:12

Goldrim - 2016-01-26 06:03:53

4lphax - 2016-01-26 06:01:34

Synthetique - 2016-01-26 05:59:13

Kimmy - 2016-01-26 05:56:42

DollyDye - 2016-01-26 05:54:24

Dynamite - 2016-01-26 05:51:53

Raia - 2016-01-26 05:49:34

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hungary - 2016-01-26 05:47:03

Alaina - 2016-01-26 05:44:45

Price - 2016-01-26 05:42:15

Daven - 2016-01-26 05:37:38

Caprica - 2016-01-26 05:35:21

u000893 - 2016-01-26 05:33:00

Korben - 2016-01-26 05:30:40

Hermetist - 2016-01-26 05:28:18

SaintsGamingPUB - 2016-01-26 05:25:56

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earth - 2016-01-26 05:16:38

Mixxxie - 2016-01-26 05:14:20

Rhys - 2016-01-26 05:12:01

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Eevie - 2016-01-26 05:05:05

Kensington - 2016-01-26 05:02:31

myminecraftnow - 2016-01-26 05:00:02

Tyler - 2016-01-26 04:57:45

Svetlana - 2016-01-26 04:55:28

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jamaica - 2016-01-26 04:46:07

Zeta - 2016-01-26 04:41:25

Sicily - 2016-01-26 04:38:57

Ushuaia - 2016-01-26 04:36:40

wasaaaaaaa - 2016-01-26 04:34:18

Roethke - 2016-01-26 04:32:03

AmberLynn - 2016-01-26 04:29:41

Ale - 2016-01-26 04:25:05

Candyz - 2016-01-26 04:22:42

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superjohnsonusa - 2016-01-26 04:13:20

Bumz - 2016-01-26 04:10:58

Melancholyk - 2016-01-26 04:08:39

Daphne - 2016-01-26 04:06:07

Kasara - 2016-01-26 04:03:41

asbo96 - 2016-01-26 04:01:18

Manko - 2016-01-26 03:59:03

kley1313 - 2016-01-26 03:56:38

Dana - 2016-01-26 03:52:04

kornfarmer - 2016-01-26 03:49:43

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mysticmock - 2016-01-26 03:42:27

Natas - 2016-01-26 03:39:56

JimBouki - 2016-01-26 03:37:23

Mitzy - 2016-01-26 03:34:56

ihelploserface - 2016-01-26 03:32:24

Lyth - 2016-01-26 03:29:54

Sadderday - 2016-01-26 03:24:54

Emi - 2016-01-26 03:17:20

Cinema - 2016-01-26 03:14:51

Kovu - 2016-01-26 03:12:27

aqwshalew3 - 2016-01-26 03:09:52

Mandalay - 2016-01-26 03:05:05

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Stellaris - 2016-01-26 03:00:00

SarahJane - 2016-01-26 02:57:40

Roopie - 2016-01-26 02:53:06

Jonny - 2016-01-26 02:48:16

Pihka - 2016-01-26 02:43:31

CrowCard - 2016-01-26 02:41:06

Ushuaia - 2016-01-26 02:38:33

Barbara - 2016-01-26 02:36:11

Buwario - 2016-01-26 02:33:42

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Heavin - 2016-01-26 02:24:06

Laine - 2016-01-26 02:21:43

Mignonne - 2016-01-26 02:19:17

Djinn - 2016-01-26 02:11:54

Nikhita - 2016-01-26 02:07:09

Vegas - 2016-01-26 02:02:06

Arisu - 2016-01-26 01:54:50

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Demon - 2016-01-26 01:37:50

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TheMightyAnonym - 2016-01-26 01:27:49

Zertamis - 2016-01-26 01:25:28

Mr_Sterling - 2016-01-26 01:10:49

GreatBandit - 2016-01-26 01:03:16

Akathepriest - 2016-01-26 00:58:26

Ada - 2016-01-26 00:53:33

Femi - 2016-01-26 00:30:01

izuyahkepoloh - 2016-01-25 21:09:19

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eroraveyo - 2016-01-25 17:21:59

kqedukenuju - 2016-01-25 17:17:13

If Only

zqncrwqj - 2016-01-25 02:57:46

The Breakthrough to Community

Leah - 2016-01-20 12:00:54

I Didn't Win the Lottery

Holding on to the Baton of a King

Free Write Friday: Finding Jesus

Wearing Our Lives Lightly

What Revelation Has To Do With the Cheshire Cat (And Other Things I Didn’t Know)

What if Presence is the Only Revelation You Need?

Free Write Fridays

Revelation is Not a Guarantee

God of the Mundane

Straining for the Light

What Are We Searching For?