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Nancy M. Thurston

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Through her work with Be Present, Inc., Harvest Time and Community Wholeness Venture,* Nancy M. Thurston lives a commitment to building relationships, engaging in tough conversations, deepening spirituality and untangling history. Nancy knows herself as a local Portland, Oregon woman who is part of a global family.

Nancy uses Big Topics at Midnight to open Big Topics Conversations in workshops around the country, exploring ways to use all of ourselves--body, mind & spirit--to live soulfully and justly in our deeply divided world.

Big Topics at Midnight is the 2014 Nautilus Silver Winner in Memoir/Personal Journey.

*A portion of the proceeds from the sale of each book is donated to these three organizations.

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Tongues of Fire

“They saw what seemed to be tongues of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them.”1

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Last Sunday was Pentecost, the day Christians celebrate the spark of the Holy Spirit descending from heaven to earth, setting the hearts of the people on fire with love.

These words could also describe the fires that have scorched the country these past few weeks. The lo