from the margins

exploring faith’s foundations from the edge

Joel, All Kirsten Trued Joel, All Kirsten Trued

When Life Gives You Locusts, Call a Fast

What happens when an entire community responds to disaster not with action plans, but with fasting and open grief? In Joel, the call to gather and mourn together feels both ancient and strangely relevant. This blog explores what it means to face brokenness collectively—and what we might learn from that kind of vulnerability today.

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