Recent content from Angela Denker
Denker: What can't be confined
The true presence of the season from inside the Stillwater prison, and from the glimmers of hope in incarcerated clinical pastoral education graduates.
Denker: Citizenship in Trump's America
Too often we native-born Americans take for granted a privilege that others must earn.
Denker: An American reckoning: Trump's re-election and who we really are
The past and future president knew who we are better than Democrats did.
Denker: Watching students vote in a mock election filled me with hope
Our voting future is in good hands. I was impressed how seriously the preteens and teenagers took the exercise.
Believe what they do, not what they say
Evangelical megachurches that are not transparent about who they are give Christianity a bad name.
Denker: Ghosts don't vote, but haunted people do
A visit to rural Minnesota — and its plentiful Trump signs — brings up memories of grief and loss, and the connection between them all.
Denker: The stress of sending your kids to school amid bomb threats and yet another school shooting
From bomb threats at schools in Ohio to the recent shooting in Georgia, it's no wonder the U.S. surgeon general has warned that parental stress is a significant public health issue.
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From Opinion: Our State Fair: Pain and pride, miracles and a double rainbow after the storm
Are these 322 acres large enough to hold Minnesota's past, present and future, its tragedies and hope?
In defense of the 'bro hug' marriage
Why I can't shake off criticism about how Tim and Gwen Walz greeted each other on stage.
