Who do we welcome? How do we allow ourselves to be welcomed? Geez 55: Entertaining Angels explores hospitality, which Jacques Derrida named as “ethics par excellence.”

• Waawiyatanong: A Detroit Land Acknowledgement
  Antonio Cosme 8
• Sisters of the Road
  Agnes Crowe 10
• Hospitality as the Ground for the Good
  Jayme R. Reaves 11
• Vulnerability Reveals Itself
  tan ning-sang 15
• Surviving Southern Hospitality
  Ingrid Cruz 17
• The Cognitive Dissonance of Southern Hospitality
  Britney Winn Lee 18
• Dangerous Hospitality
  Jayme R. Reaves 22
• We Are Not Anti-Police but Pro-Community
  First Congregational Church of Oakland 23
• Bigger Love
  Peterson Toscano 24
• Nuns & Nones at the Border
  Adam Horowitz and Rachel Plattus 26
• Tea at the Pottery Studio
  Liz Charlotte Grant 28
• Freshly Brewed Conversations
  Jordan Leahy 29
• Christian Mission "Disrobed"
  Ched Myers 31
• Guest Ethics
  John Bergen 35
• 1998- as Long as We Can
  Victoria Marie 38
• Transformations of Movements, Conversions of Heart
  Maria Bergh 40
• Life as a Guest in a Legacy of Violence
  Annemarie Barrett 42
• Inn-Hospitality to Animals
  Michael Gilmour 44
• A Brunch Snapshot
  Sara Matyas 46
• The Countercultural Hospitality of Rest and Silence
  June Mears Driedger 48
• Being and Rest: A Critique of (Self-) Care as Praxis
  tan ning-sang 50
• Parables of the Kingdom
  Isaiah Lewis 53
• Regulars
• Editorial
  Lydia Wylie-Kellermann 6
• Poetry
• Back When Friendsgiving Was a New Word
  Brad Aaron Modlin 20
• holiday tragedy
  Dominik Parisien 45
• Sections
• Elderword
  Jeff Dietrich 7
• Book Review: I Bring the Voices of My People
  Tommy Airey 43
• Film Review: Midsommar
  Mandy Elliott and Rachel Barber 47
• Further Reading
  Tommy Airey 54
• Notes from Northern Turtle Island
  Celine Chuang and Benjamin Hertwig 59
• Civil Disobedience
  Dean Dettloff 60
• Feministry
  Bre Woligroski 61
• Christian Peacemaker Teams
  Kathy Kern 62
• Catholic Worker
  Cait De Mott Grady 63