by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Jan 5, 2013 | Adventure, Children, Extraordinary Ordinary, Kids, Life, Live the Questions, Moms, Parenting
Omi took me to the woods. My memories of times with my German Grandma on my mother’s side are walking on pine needle carpets along tree lined paths in Hessen Germany. She’d look for mushrooms on the way while she held her walking stick and as we meandered along on...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Apr 3, 2012 | Children, Family Life, Gratitude, Kids, Life, Live the Questions, Moms, Parenting
This past weekend, my extraordinary, kind, intelligent, bright, warm, adventurous, curious, sweet, godly, loving, fun daughter Rachel Marianne christa taylor photo was married in a classic, elegant, vintage, beautiful marriage ceremony at the Academy Chapel in...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Mar 15, 2012 | Culture, Faith and Culture, Huffington Post, Justice, Live the Questions
At last month’s Justice Conference in Portland, Ore., Shane Claiborne, a Christian activist for nonviolence and service to the poor, shared a story of his outreach visit to Iraq during the war. “We were having a birthday party for a 13-year-old girl when...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Mar 14, 2012 | Justice, Live the Questions, Multnomah University, Muse magazine - Multnomah University, Youth, Youth Ministry
Students from Multnomah University, where I teach, are presenting the Isaiah Project to bring the dark reality of human-trafficking to light. They are inviting area high school youth groups to the Wednesday March 14 event, which is being held at 7 p.m. at Central...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Mar 2, 2012 | Communication, Culture, Live the Questions, Living - Oregonian Newspaper, Oregonlive.com - Oregonian website, Portland
By Cornelia Seigneur (Originally published in the print edition of The Oregonian Saturday Nov. 20, 2010) Between 8 and 8:30 every morning, a man taps his cane on the art gallery window of the bSIDE6 building where Cristin Norine is spending a month alone — in...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Feb 24, 2012 | Christianity, Christianity Today, Church, Community, Culture, Faith, Faith and Culture, Justice, Life, Live the Questions, Outreach
I got a taste of The Justice Conference this evening at the Speakers Dinner held at Imago Dei- Was honored to be there to meet so many people I had written about or interviewed for stories. I had the privilege of sitting on a table with Dr. John M. Perkins,...