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2026 Year in Review
I'm signing off a little early this year as we get ready to welcome our baby any day now! Before stepping away, I'm happy to share a few highlights from this year's work through Capacity for Changemakers.
7 days ago


Racial Reconciliation in the Season of Creation
Originally published in the E-Vangelist online magazine for St. John the Evangelist Episcopal Church in Saint Paul, MN. This week, we continue our Season of Creation celebration alongside our Racial Reconciliation Eucharist. At first, these may seem like two separate themes, but together they invite us to explore how these areas of our ministry—caring for this Earth and healing from historical and ongoing racial injustice—are deeply entwined. Too often, environmental injust
Sep 24, 2025


Rest, radical dreaming, and community in the midst of so much
We've been vacationing and working remotely in Door County, WI for a few weeks. My family has visited Door County, usually every year,...
Jul 15, 2025


Q&A with Sarah Gettel: Consultant, Operations Support, and Capacity Coach for Heart-Head-Hands
Thank you, Beth Godbee , for the opportunity to share about our work together, as well as more of my story and work through Capacity for Changemakers. "I am excited to introduce Sarah Gettel , a good friend and accountability partner who’s been working behind the scenes with Heart-Head-Hands: Everyday Living for Justice . "Sarah and I met in 2019, soon after I’d left my faculty career, through mutual contacts engaged in racial justice organizing in Madison and Milwaukee, Wis
May 29, 2025


I Want to Change the World by Fighting for Racial Justice
This is an excerpt from an interview by the University of Michigan School of Social Work. "Sarah Gettel’s interest in community organizing began in her hometown of Grafton, Wisconsin, north of Milwaukee. 'I grew up with little awareness of what it means to be white in America,' she says. 'While I saw racial segregation in my own community and as a volunteer in Milwaukee schools, it wasn’t until college that I recognized my white privilege and how racism operates today.' "Afte
May 24, 2018
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