MARK & RENÉE
GRANTHAM

Writings

We’re words people—and below are our weekly grapplings with truth and tension, ability and disability, hope and despair, innovation and ancient wisdom. Join us on a journey to know and be known.

Faith

Spared, and the Half-Birthday of our Wedding

Sometimes I text Mark when he’s asleep (#nightowlproblems) because I just can’t wait until the next day to tell him something. As my message shows, …

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Faith

Speaking at Drury University round 2: Inhabiting the Tension

“Can we just pray now? I don’t want to go farther until we pray.”  Mark turned toward me yesterday in the Little Sac Woods Conservation …

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Art

Will Fly for Music and Greater Things

When you travel to play and God has more in mind:  This weekend I was in Minnesota for Thrive, the annual women’s conference of Bridging …

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Birthday

Mark Grantham: The Birthday Edition

H A P P Y   4 0 th   B I R T H D A Y ! “He’s more myself than I am. …

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Faith

Faithfulness > Originality

This summer Mark and I opened a glass jar that was sealed at our wedding reception: our guests wrote messages to us for our one-year …

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Faith

Two Portraits of a Life in Awe: Christine

When I asked my mom what photo she’d recommend I use for her birthday post (if you’re gonna post in someone’s honor, you might as …

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