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“Do not urge me to leave you or turn back from you...your people will be my people” (Ruth 1:16). My name is not Ruth but I love her story. As a multiracial family, many people do not see or experience... more
FAQs about Ruth Bears Witness:How many episodes does Ruth Bears Witness have?The podcast currently has 30 episodes available.
September 16, 2023Finding Jesus’ Humanity In the “Valley of the Shadow”In ongoing suffering that has no end, there often isn’t a tangible reason. Connection with Jesus is ultimately the answer that remains elusive when trying to make meaning out of pain. But if we choose to lean in rather than avoid the hurt, we begin to find Jesus in his humanity looking back at us with love and tenderness. He knows....more13minPlay
July 11, 2023“Battling” Cancer: Body, Mind & SoulYou would think “fighting” cancer would take a toll on my person. But maybe not so much….as a person of faith, I see myself as a created being. I’m learning to see how precious life is, how precious I am to God. How precious you are to God because you were created by a God who says that we are loved and WE ARE GOOD....more11minPlay
May 01, 2023“Fear Is Not My Future” - Cancer Is (Part of) My StoryLess than 2 years after finishing treatment from breast cancer, I find out I have a new aggressive cancer diagnosis - a whole new horizon....more10minPlay
January 16, 2022The Jesus That Sees Us: Auto-immune encephalitis, epilepsy and the Gospel of MarkVery few people can actually imagine the perspective of the father who seeks Jesus’ healing for his ill son whose ailment is described as “demon possession” in the Bible. It sounds very familiar to families with children suffering from Auto-immune Encephalitis and uncontrolled epilepsy. But we can re-imagine what this father was really asking for if we have lived through the same hell ourselves. In this episode I Re-imagine the father’s back story....more16minPlay
November 25, 2021When “Diversity” Reflects God’s KingdomMany people like to throw around the word “diversity” as if it is something that just happens. Divine Diversity requires a lot from each of us if we want to really know, enjoy relationship and deeply love believers from all walks of life. My son’s soccer team shows us how it’s done....more14minPlay
July 16, 2021Confessions of A Recovering White Supremacist: How To Be A Good White Friend/AllyI’ve had the privilege of learning from many many BIPOC professors, mentors, friends and family members throughout my life and they have taught me so many valuable lessons that I see most White Folks rarely learn and enjoy the rich intimacy of multi-racial relationships with people from vastly different cultures and experiences outside of their own. And BIPOC experience a broad scale of injustice from hardly ever to every single day. It’s up to White Folks to be aware and sensitive to that spectrum....more13minPlay
July 07, 2021Dominant Culture Supremacy: The Cancer Destroying the White Church (part 2)A closer look at what hate is - anything that isn’t loving is hateful. White Christians must face the level of impact White Supremacy has had on their hearts and minds to truly love people outside of their circles well. Where do you stand on the White Supremacy Continuum? I am recovering from its devastation on my heart....more13minPlay
June 11, 2021Dominant Culture Supremacy - The Cancer Destroying White Churches (part 1)I had a vivid dream about a dear friend who is a fellow breast cancer survivor but this dream had so many layers to it, another way to understand how Jesus is grieving the self inflicted wounds of dominant culture supremacy in His Bride, the church....more12minPlay
May 27, 2021Confessions of A Recovering White Supremacist: The Crazed Absurdity of Racism(WARNING: extremely offensive language is used in this podcast as I tell our story). I never knew the depths of hate and violence of racism until it touched our family. It’s worse than I imagined and my words can’t even conjure up the charged shocks in the air of imminent and unreasonable danger. And so I speak as a reforming White Supremacist....more13minPlay
May 27, 2021To Hell & Back: The God of the 11th Hour, IVIG on PANDAS Awareness Day6 months after our daughter’s first round of IVIG, her symptoms began returning. Within a few months, the Emergency Dept’s entrance became a revolving door again. Until she had IVIG in the ED on PANDAS Awareness Day (October 9th)...more10minPlay
FAQs about Ruth Bears Witness:How many episodes does Ruth Bears Witness have?The podcast currently has 30 episodes available.