The Egyptian ANZAC troops and Oswald Chambers–an important relationship.
The WWI Charge of a Light Brigade
The final successful cavalry charge in history: Australia’s light horse brigade takes Beersheba in WWI
Women Journalists in World War I
What do you know about women journalists during World War I? Probably little. Because there weren’t many. Indeed, the most famous “name” from that era, roughly 1914-1919, was a mystery writer, Mary Roberts Rinehart. Others may be familiar with Peggy Hull. Why weren’t there many? Some of it had to do with the nature of war and female journalists in…
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Sonoma County Fires– One Year Later
The Sonoma County Fires swept through my community a year ago. I’ve spent a lot of time since thinking about what happened to my county, and particularly to my friends. While no one in my family lost their home, we were all affected in one way or another. I didn’t realize how profoundly I felt until my husband suggested I…
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St. Mark Church and How to Minister during Fire
St. Mark Lutheran Church has been through quite a bit with the 2017 Sonoma County fires. A year ago, we worshiped about 270 people in two services. 29 families connected to St. Mark Lutheran Church lost their homes. That’s families. Obviously, more people were involved than 29. In addition, 15 members of our congregation died in the last quarter of…
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How Our Kids and Others Emotionally Survived Fires
Our kids were the center of our concern, after survival, during the Sonoma County fires of 2017. We’re reaching the one year anniversary this month, and I thought I’d reflect on that year. Bear with me–we live under the shadow of grief here in San Francisco’s north bay. Nearly 100,000 school children witnessed some form of trauma during the weeks…
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