Author: Mitra Jafarzadeh

  • Fish and Feelings

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  • Why We Do This

    Both Mitra and Jonathan brought a third culture perspective to the traditional work of ministry in a brick-and-mortar context. Both are acutely aware that the rate of societal change has impacted the ways all Americans engage with religious institutions. Over the last few decades, more and more people are comfortable identifying as spiritual, but not…

  • To Tell A Story

    Whenever I think about the stories we tell, two YouTube videos come to mind. One is The Danger of a Single Story by Chimamanda Ngozi (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9Ihs241zeg) and the other is How the Story Transforms the Teller by Donald Davis (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgeh4xhSA2Q). In each of these videos, thoughtful storytellers reflect on the power of personal narratives to…