“Hearing people’s stories expands our understanding of God and who God is.”
Marcie Alvis Walker is a storyteller whose writing is poetic, deeply theological, intersectional, and inspiring. On her Instagram account @blackcoffeewithwhitefriends, she draws people in with her words and has built an incredible community of grace, hope, and accountability. In her new book, Everybody Come Alive: A Memoir in Essays, she tells her story and invites us to reflect on who God is and where we find God in ourselves and in others.
About Marcie
Marcie Alvis Walker is the writer and creator of Black Coffee with With Friends, a blog and Instagram feed about her Black experience in white spaces. In 2021 she created Black-Eyed Bible Study, a newsletter that offers biblical lessons, practices, and meditations to help center intersectionality, diversity, and inclusion in our spiritual lives.
Marcie Alvis Walker lives in Chicago with her husband, Simon, her child, Max, and their dog, Evie. She reads a lot of books, watches a lot of movies, and drinks a lot of tea and coffee.
Be sure to purchase Marcie’s new book, Everybody Come Alive: A Memoir in Essays, anywhere books are sold! And follow her on Instagram @blackcoffeewithwhitefriends
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