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Emily T. Wierenga

Emily T. Wierenga is a journalist, artist, and author of five books, including, most recently, Atlas Girl: Finding Home in the Last Place I Thought to Look (Baker Books). She is founder of The Lulu Tree and lives in Alberta, Canada, with her husband and two sons.

The Hard Question of Missions

The Hard Question of Missions

I was covered in red dust, the kind that sticks to your soles, the kind that smells of Uganda and its long bumpy roads, our white van a flash of Westerners on our way to visit a non-profit’s work. I…

An Open Letter to My Friends Struggling with Eating Disorders

An Open Letter to My Friends Struggling with Eating Disorders

Dear friend, I want to take you back 20 years, to when I am thirteen years old. I am a pastor’s kid standing in a hospital room with clumps of hair in my hand. My nails are splintered, and you…

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