Chapter 2 - Conversation

Chapter 2 - Conversation

From PONDERING PURPLE by Michele Phoenix

October 27, 2025 · 41 min

About this episode

This episode features a conversation with Jon Mark Davis about themes in Chapter Two of 'Pieces of Purple'.

Thank you for clicking on this episode of the Pondering Purple podcast, a source of information, insight, and inspiration for those who love MKs and those who are MKs. ··· This episode is a conversation with Jon Mark Davis, covering themes in Chapter Two of Pieces of Purple , "The Adoptive Culture." To view episodes in this series as videos, follow this link to its Youtube channel: https://youtu.be/HDxyrqvXQek . My two articles on boarding school referenced in this episode are ⁠HERE⁠ and ⁠HERE⁠ . ... The Amazon page for Piece of Purple is ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ . For bulk order pricing of ten copies or more, please ⁠⁠⁠CONTACT⁠⁠⁠ me. To access discussion questions for each chapter, click ⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠ . ... More of my MK-related resources can be found at the following links: 1. My most-read articles listed on my ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . 2. My grand new book--everything I've ever taught about MKs in one place-- ⁠⁠⁠⁠Pieces of Purple⁠⁠⁠⁠ ! 3. My ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠playlist⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ of video "nuggets" on Youtube. 4. My novel about a missionary family, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Of Stillness and Storm⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . ··· Four ways to make sure you don't miss an episode: 1…

People in this episode

Host: Michele Phoenix

Guest: Jon Mark Davis

Topics covered

  • MKs
  • adoptive culture
  • boarding school
  • conversation
  • inspiration

Keywords

  • MKs
  • adoptive culture
  • Pieces of Purple
  • boarding school
  • conversation

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Pieces of Purple, Of Stillness and Storm

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