Just popping in with some of my favorite reads from around the web, and some peeks into our days around here at the Stanley Clan. Yes, we are back in our neighborhood, and we are ok and even had one of the hard-conversations (and we are still standing, yay!) Without further ado, more pictures and links than you'll know what to do with. Oh and happy Monday!
What My Mother Taught Me (Shauna Niequist via Rachel Held Evans)
"Focusing on groceries alone will never solve deep-rooted problems, he said. “Food is important, but what’s more important is the issue of employment. We can’t create a sustainable society when we are just feeding folks. People want to feed the hungry but don’t want to ask why they are hungry.” - Stranded in Atlanta's Food Deserts
Why Girls in Nigeria Should Matter to you #bringbackourgirls (Rage Against the Minivan)
An Invitation to Live Quietly - Micha Boyett
The Ministry of Watching Sparrows Fall to the Ground - DL Mayfield
Missional Living: Prayerfully Attentive in your Neighborhood
Donald Sterling: Facade, Fiction, and Forgiveness
Those People (Scary Mommy)
70% of black high-school dropouts born in 1975 have been to prison
Better than a light and safer than a known way - Livesay
What My Mother Taught Me (Shauna Niequist via Rachel Held Evans)
"Focusing on groceries alone will never solve deep-rooted problems, he said. “Food is important, but what’s more important is the issue of employment. We can’t create a sustainable society when we are just feeding folks. People want to feed the hungry but don’t want to ask why they are hungry.” - Stranded in Atlanta's Food Deserts
Why Girls in Nigeria Should Matter to you #bringbackourgirls (Rage Against the Minivan)
An Invitation to Live Quietly - Micha Boyett
The Ministry of Watching Sparrows Fall to the Ground - DL Mayfield
Missional Living: Prayerfully Attentive in your Neighborhood
Donald Sterling: Facade, Fiction, and Forgiveness
Those People (Scary Mommy)
70% of black high-school dropouts born in 1975 have been to prison
Better than a light and safer than a known way - Livesay