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By Christin Lore Weber, 159 contributed posts View all Christin Lore Weber's posts. About the author: Christin has eleven published books. Her novel, Altar Music (Scribner, 2000) was selected for LA Times Best Books of the Year 2000, for Publisher's Weekly "First Fiction," and for the Independent Bookseller's "Booksense 76 Award". Her most recent book is The Edge of Tenderness, a memoir of her convent years. See Christin's listing at www.soartists.com for a complete listing of web links and contact information! February 12th, 2015 | Tags: author, Christian topics, christin lore weber, Family Hero, news, spiritual topics, Suffering., violence, war, writer | Category: Artist Posts, by Christin Lore Weber | Comments are closed By Christin Lore Weber, 159 contributed posts View all Christin Lore Weber's posts. About the author: Christin has eleven published books. Her novel, Altar Music (Scribner, 2000) was selected for LA Times Best Books of the Year 2000, for Publisher's Weekly "First Fiction," and for the Independent Bookseller's "Booksense 76 Award". Her most recent book is The Edge of Tenderness, a memoir of her convent years. See Christin's listing at www.soartists.com for a complete listing of web links and contact information! Lately I’ve been digging old files out of my closet. It’s what many of us do at my age when in a cleaning and organizing frenzy. The important stuff of a lifetime needs separating from the trash. I’m finding letters and photos and Christmas cards from … February 12th, 2015 | Tags: author, Christian topics, christin lore weber, Family Hero, news, spiritual topics, Suffering., violence, war, writer | Category: Artist Posts, by Christin Lore Weber | Comments are closed By Christin Lore Weber, 159 contributed posts View all Christin Lore Weber's posts. About the author: Christin has eleven published books. Her novel, Altar Music (Scribner, 2000) was selected for LA Times Best Books of the Year 2000, for Publisher's Weekly "First Fiction," and for the Independent Bookseller's "Booksense 76 Award". Her most recent book is The Edge of Tenderness, a memoir of her convent years. See Christin's listing at www.soartists.com for a complete listing of web links and contact information! George Lore and Heine Olson at the End of the DockOne summer morning Mary Jane woke up as excited as if it were Christmas. “Daddy is here!” She pulled on her sundress and ran out the lodge door down to the dock. She glimpsed him by the gas pump. He was… March 24th, 2014 | Tags: Absent father., author, Christian topics, christin lore weber, George Lore, Lorelands, Memoir, news, spiritual topics, war, writer | Category: Artist Posts, by Christin Lore Weber | Comments are closed By Christin Lore Weber, 159 contributed posts View all Christin Lore Weber's posts. About the author: Christin has eleven published books. Her novel, Altar Music (Scribner, 2000) was selected for LA Times Best Books of the Year 2000, for Publisher's Weekly "First Fiction," and for the Independent Bookseller's "Booksense 76 Award". Her most recent book is The Edge of Tenderness, a memoir of her convent years. See Christin's listing at www.soartists.com for a complete listing of web links and contact information! George Lore and Heine Olson at the End of the DockOne summer morning Mary Jane woke up as excited as if it were Christmas. “Daddy is here!” She pulled on her sundress and ran out the lodge door down to the dock. She glimpsed him by the gas pump. He was… March 24th, 2014 | Tags: Absent father., author, Christian topics, christin lore weber, George Lore, Lorelands, Memoir, news, spiritual topics, war, writer | Category: Artist Posts, by Christin Lore Weber | Comments are closed By Hannah, 36 contributed posts View all Hannah's posts. About the author: Hannah West is an artist, web designer to artists and creator/editor of the Southern Oregon Artists Resource and its companion blog, Art Matters!. She also serves on the board and maintains the blog for Art Presence, the artist organization of Jacksonville, Oregon, located in the Art Presence Art Center at the corner of Fifth and D Streets. Most posts you see from her will have originated from the Art Presence blog...See her listing in the Southern Oregon Artists Resource to learn more and make contact. The most amazing thing happened a few days ago. My cousin, Pulitzer Prize nominee Greg Barrett, has been laboring over his new book since 2010 and it was just released. But here’s the surprise – he included the refrain from a reggae-style song by Lazar (my son, now of Tribal Frequencies, who hold the #1 […] June 17th, 2012 | Tags: activism, and the Good Samaritan Story in Iraq, author, book, Daniel Ellsberg, general announcements, Greg Barrett, Iraq, Kathy Kelly, Lazar, literary, lyric, musician, NEW, news, Nobel Peace Prize nominee, Nobel Prize, Orbis Books, peace, peace activist, published, publisher, Pulitzer Prize nominee, quote, refrain, Robert Ellsberg, Rutba, Shane Claiborne, song, songwriter, Southern Oregon, The Gospel of Father Joe, The Gospel of Father Joe: Revolutions and Revelations in the Slums of Bangkok, The Gospel of Rutba, The Gospel of Rutba: War, The Irresistible Revolution, The Irresistible Revolution: Living as an Ordinary Radical, Tribal Frequencies, war, writer | Category: Music | Leave a comment By Southern Oregon Artists Resource, 2181 contributed posts View all Southern Oregon Artists Resource's posts. About the author: SOAR: The Southern Oregon Artist's Resource is a directory of Southern Oregon artists, artisans and those who serve them and calendar of their art events, and Art Matters!, our blog posting Southern Oregon art events and matters of interest to artists, enthusiasts and patrons of the arts near and far. SOAR was created and is maintained by art advocate and web designer Hannah West in Jacksonville, Oregon to promote our diverse and talented arts community to our visitors and the rest of the world. 
With a Foreword by Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Afterward by peace activist Shane Claiborne, The Gospel of Rutba: War, Peace, and the Good Samaritan Story in Iraq is a true story of people from the small desert town of Rutba, Iraq who saved the lives of three American peacemakers when a car wreck nearly killed them on their way out of the country, just days after the Shock and Awe campaign began in 2003 and despite the fact the Rutba General Hospital had been destroyed by bombs just 3 days before. Southern Oregon songwriter Lazar had the honor of a refrain from one of his songs published, along with a thank you for his music, in the book’s acknowledgements. Continue reading New book acknowledges S.Oregon songwriter as inspiration… June 14th, 2012 | Tags: activism, and the Good Samaritan Story in Iraq, author, band, book, Daniel Ellsberg, Greg Barrett, Iraq, Kathy Kelly, Lazar, literary, lyric, music, musician, NEW, Nobel Peace Prize nominee, Nobel Prize, Orbis Books, peace, peace activist, published, publisher, Pulitzer Prize nominee, quote, refrain, Robert Ellsberg, Rutba, Shane Claiborne, song, songwriter, Southern Oregon, The Gospel of Father Joe, The Gospel of Father Joe: Revolutions and Revelations in the Slums of Bangkok, The Gospel of Rutba, The Gospel of Rutba: War, The Irresistible Revolution, The Irresistible Revolution: Living as an Ordinary Radical, Tribal Frequencies, war, writer | Category: Activist Art, Art for Healing, Art Forms, Art From the Heart, Art Matters..., Art World News, Cultural Exchange, Honors, Literary Arts, Music, Reviews, to Residents, to Visitors | Comments are closed |
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