Jan 29, 2018 | Other, Blog
*Blog Alert: This post exceeds “normal, suggested” blog word count and finding my one word has taken a little time. This post is straight from my heart and may take a little longer to read. My prayer is that somehow my processing helps you in some little...
Nov 24, 2017 | Other, Blog
To those of us who believe that all of life is sacred every crumb of bread and sip of wine is a Eucharist, a remembrance, a call to awareness of holiness right where we are. I want all of the holiness of the Eucharist to spill out beyond church walls, out of the hands...
Nov 19, 2017 | Other, Blog
I wondered if that was how forgiveness budded; not with the fanfare of epiphany, but with pain gathering its things, packing up, and slipping away unannounced in the middle of the night.” ― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner Forgiveness doesn’t mean that what that...
Nov 13, 2017 | Other, Blog
[My heart can’t let go of the tragedy that happened at First Baptist Church, Sutherland Springs, TX. Their pain has given reason to pause. Today, I reflect on the power of church and ask that we continue to pray for these fine families who have lost so very...
Nov 1, 2017 | Blog, emotional health and wellbeing, Heartlift, Other
Words from the mouth of the wise are gracious, but fools are consumed by their own lips.” -Ecclesiastes 10:12, NIV A Gentle Tap I felt a slight touch on my right shoulder. As I turned from a conversation I was deeply involved in, she handed me a simple note....
Jul 11, 2017 | Blog, Conversation, Practicing Love
A Visit to the Archives Summer. A time for sobremesa! Time to linger and lounge and laugh…all over a great meal. I loved this blog post the first time and so wanted to share it again—with hopes it encourages us all to experience renewed commitment to sobremesa!...