Melissa Deeken

Melissa Deeken is currently enrolled in both the MATC and MACP programs at The Seattle School doing work in the intersection of theology and psychology in hopes of working towards a more inclusive and wholistic lens of healing and justice work for the Christian community.

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A Lament: Processing Amidst a Pandemic

Melissa Deeken on May 22, 2020

“The hearts of the people cry out to the Lord. Oh wall of the Daughter of Zion, let your tears flow like a river day and night….pour out your heart like water in the presence of the Lord.” ~Lamentations 2:18-19 These words of the prophet Jeremiah situate themselves in a devastating part of Judah’s history—the […]