Author: Cathleen Carlisle

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I Still Want to Cross the Street

Today’s Readings (Acts 14:1-18, John 10:31-42) I was reading today’s reading in Acts, “Now at Lystra there was a man sitting who could not use his feet. He was crippled from birth and had never walked. He listened to Paul speaking. And Paul, looking intently at him and seeing that he had faith to be…

Civil Rights Era in the SW Remembered by a Child

By Cathleen CarlisleGuest Writers

I was born during the Civil Rights era. Too young to live it, old enough to read about it and know I was a piece of it. Living in the southwest in a diverse neighborhood of poor white, Mexican, Chicano, Yaqui Indian, Jewish Pharmacist, Korean, Italian, and Black (still saying “Negro” and not catching on…