by Mark Beckwith | Nov 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
WELCOME TO THANKSGIVING VOICES A Braver Faith National Event Sunday, November 23, 2025 Time: 4 PM PT | 5 PM MT | 6 PM CT | 7 PM ET Join us for an evening of gratitude and reflection as we hear from voices representing diverse faith traditions. The webinar will...
by Mark Beckwith | Nov 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
“Beware of getting hooked,” a trusted friend and colleague advised me when I asked her what to watch out for when I was moving to a new position, a new city, a new life. “You have a tendency to get hooked by people who get under your skin because of the pain they live...
by Mark Beckwith | Nov 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
A challenge for all of us these days, regardless of where we fall on the political or religious continuum, is to stay grounded. Feet and soul firmly planted on terra firma. We are buffeted about by so many opinions, orders, actions and reactions– mostly framed in...
by Mark Beckwith | Nov 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
Exile. Lament. Love. Repeat. A sequence I have settled on to help me deal with the chaos and cruelty that is swirling around us and raising havoc within us. Certainly around and within me. Exile. Exile involves being barred or sent away from one’s country. That is...
by Mark Beckwith | Oct 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
We have a new de facto Congress. It has not been voted in by various constituencies across the country, but it has been elected. By one person — the President. The qualifications for this rump Congress are becoming increasingly clear: loyalty and wealth.The...