Scarlet
The sanctuary is big, much bigger—and much higher—than our church’s sanctuary. I feel small in this cavernous space. But many of the faces are familiar. Holding Luke in my arms, I usher Jack and Jane toward Doug, who’s holding Ben and has saved us a seat about...The Broken Body
When Heidi steps into the pulpit to preach, she usually begins with a joke or flippant comment. Today is no exception. “You know,” she says and then pauses. “Sometimes people say to me—” She pauses again. I look up from my journal where I’m scribbling out the...K.C. IRETON
K.C. Ireton is a writer and teacher. The author of The Circle of Seasons: Meeting God in the Church Year and Cracking Up: A Postpartum Faith Crisis, she lives near Seattle with her husband and four school-aged children. She is a lover of books, gardens, and tea. Also, Oxford commas.