from the margins
exploring faith’s foundations from the edge
Book of the Bible
- 1 Chronicles
- 1 Corinthians
- 1 Kings
- 1 Samuel
- 1 Thessalonians
- 2 Chronicles
- 2 Corinthians
- 2 Kings
- 2 Samuel
- 2 Thessalonians
- Acts
- All
- Amos
- Daniel
- Deuteronomy
- Ecclesiastes
- Ezekiel
- Ezra
- Galatians
- Genesis
- Habakkuk
- Haggai
- Hosea
- Isaiah
- James
- Jeremiah
- Joel
- John
- Jonah
- Joshua
- Judges
- Lamentations
- Luke
- Malachi
- Mark
- Matthew
- Micah
- Nahum
- Nehemiah
- Numbers
- Obadiah
- Proverbs
- Psalms
- Romans
- Ruth
- Song of Solomon
- Zechariah
- Zephaniah
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.