The Cry

Posts by Marcia Ghali

Reserved: A simple, open space

29 March 2010
Marcia Ghali

Although many, we might even say most, strangers in this world become easily the victim of a fearful hostility, it is possible for men and women and obligatory for Christians to offer an open and hospitable space where strangers can cast off their strangeness and become our fellow human beings.1
Our guest room — the one [...]

Remembering: Finding my way

24 April 2009
Marcia Ghali

The stretch of street from my little house in Omaha to the WMF office where I work is almost 1.5 miles, or 28 minutes walking. As the seasons change, so do my walking clothes. In August, my feet are snug in my sandals, and I continue to sweat at least an hour after arriving at [...]