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Melanie Weldon-Soiset

Melanie Weldon-Soiset

How to Pray in Response to the Coronavirus

Learning how to breathe, intercede, trust God for some healthy introspection will give power to our prayers.

4 min readMar 25, 2020

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How to Pray in Response to the Coronavirus

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Melanie Weldon-Soiset

The Impact of Our Holiday Gift Buying

That wrapped package is all about relationships. The question is, which ones?

3 min readDec 12, 2019

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The Impact of Our Holiday Gift Buying

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Melanie Weldon-Soiset

A Review of Invited, a Book that Explores Hospitality

As author Leslie Verner contends, hospitality is about keeping it real.

3 min readDec 2, 2019

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A Review of Invited, a Book that Explores Hospitality

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Melanie Weldon-Soiset

A Review of The Art of the Essay

Because of Charity Singleton Craig, I now see adumbration everywhere. I didn’t even know what adumbration meant before I read her book The…

3 min readNov 22, 2019

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A Review of The Art of the Essay

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Melanie Weldon-Soiset

Baptism and Identity Politics

Who are we as individuals, as well as a country? Baptism and baptismal vows have answers for us.

12 min readJan 14, 2019

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Baptism and Identity Politics

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Melanie Weldon-Soiset

A Government Shutdown Prayer

A prayer for those of us, including my own family, who felt a lapsed paycheck yesterday.

2 min readJan 12, 2019

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A Government Shutdown Prayer

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Melanie Weldon-Soiset

Beyond Words, Walls, and Temples: A Sermon

What do we do when everything’s crumbling, and our old standbys no longer work? Ezekiel chapter 1 has some answers.

14 min readJan 9, 2019

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Beyond Words, Walls, and Temples: A Sermon

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Melanie Weldon-Soiset

Scrubbing Skin Raw: An Advent Poem

A poetic reflection based on Malachi 3:1–4.

2 min readDec 7, 2018

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Scrubbing Skin Raw: An Advent Poem

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Melanie Weldon-Soiset

The Judges God Sends Us: A Sermon

In the Book of Judges, the health of women is the canary in the mine for the health of a culture. When women lead, we all win.

10 min readOct 9, 2018

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Melanie Weldon-Soiset

What Drives Some Women to Support Abusers?

Not long ago, some friends and I wanted to enjoy a Saturday evening together. I made the first suggestion to the group text, a picnic in a…

3 min readSep 27, 2018

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What Drives Some Women to Support Abusers?

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Melanie Weldon-Soiset

Melanie Weldon-Soiset

* poet *contemplative prayer leader *returned immigrant from China *follows Jesus and social justice * #ChurchToo survivor *MDiv grad *melanieweldonsoiset.com

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