Tag: Vulnerability
Minister of Vulnerability
Posted: June 1, 2024 by Tamara Puffer
In my book, Forgetting the Former Things: Brain Injury’s Invitation to Vulnerability and Faith (2019), I tell a story about getting ready for the Institute for Theology and Disability in 2017 which took place in Los Angeles, California. I had a million things to do. I got a haircut. I went to the grocery store […]
Read more...The Gift of Vulnerability
Posted: August 30, 2019 by Tamara Puffer
TAGS: Vulnerability
I have a difficult time “tooting my own horn,” as they say so I am grateful Joyce Hollyday who helped me write my book, Forgetting the Former Things: Brain Injury’s Invitation to Vulnerability and Faith, wrote a post on her blog about it on June 6 2019. (joycehollyday.com). I am printing it below. “The jangle […]
Read more...Final Manuscript of My Book
Posted: March 16, 2019 by Tamara Puffer
TAGS: book, formerthings, Vulnerability
Joyce sent the final manuscript of my book – Forgetting the Former Things: Brain Injury’s Invitation to Vulnerability and Faith to Wipf and Stock publishers on June 1. At first, she was going to edit my work but as the days progressed, it became clear my brain injury challenges made this impossible. I needed her […]
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Vulnerability
Posted: November 24, 2018 by Tamara Puffer
A couple of Sundays ago, Marcia Mount Shoop, pastor at Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church, preached a sermon that really impressed me. I was out of town that Sunday so I read it. (here) (picture above from bulletin) In it she tells the story of Ray Hinton – a man who spent 30 Years on death row […]
Read more...Forgetting the Former Things
Posted: September 12, 2018 by Tamara Puffer
TAGS: Executive Function, Flooding, Vulnerability
Joyce sent the final manuscript of my book – Forgetting the Former Things: Brain Injury’s Invitation to Vulnerability and Faith to Wipf and Stock publishers on June 1. At first, she was going to edit my work but as the days progressed, it became clear my brain injury challenges made this impossible. I needed her […]
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