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May 2017

May 18, 2017

When The Good Things Become Visible

Mno waben. Mno waben. I held my three year old son in the early morning...

May 15, 2017

Do Not Be Afraid If God Is Not What You Expected

When we are young, we are taught to believe certain things about God--- about what...

May 08, 2017

JESUS & US: a shared wilderness

Mark 1:4-12 4 John appeared, baptizing in the wilderness and proclaiming a baptism of repentance for...

September 2016

September 27, 2016

The Road Less Traveled: for the ones who take a different path

In the mornings when we wake up, we set our feet on the cold wood...

August 2016

August 19, 2016

Work and Non-work: the practice of finding something in nothing

"God is in the body, where we look out for each other." --Peter Rollins I've...

August 10, 2016

To You, the Teacher: the non-linear, everyday work of learning and teaching

One year at the Carl Junction school book fair, I bought a teacher's kit....

April 2016

April 16, 2016

The Glass Half Empty Is The Glass Half Full: the sweetness of community

There's something known to be proven in my experience of being in community. If people...

February 2016

February 10, 2016

Spread Your Ashes & Unbridle Your Spirit: life in this lenten season

After a difficult morning in the city, I went to Woodland Gardens, parked my car,...

February 01, 2016

THE CALL OF REST

Today, it is quiet. I am the only one home, and the deep spirit part...

January 2016

January 11, 2016

Be Who You’ve Always Wanted To Be…And More

Hannah and I sat by the tall, narrow windows of the tea house and talked...

December 2015

December 31, 2015

Before You Know It: the new year salve

We keep talking about what we'll do for New Year's Eve, and this morning I...

November 2015

November 02, 2015

Coming Alive Inside Your Own Skin

Can you imagine something with me? Imagine that you were created to be the person...

October 2015

October 30, 2015

A Year of Listening: finding myself in the reading room

With my husband's parking pass, I spent a few hours on campus. I grabbed a...

October 23, 2015

The Harvest Flames: a lesson in listening from the fireside

It is difficult for me to recall small details of stories-- especially history-- so sometimes...

September 2015

September 15, 2015

In the Face of Many Firsts

For the last five days, I've been an emotional pendulum, swinging frantically back and forth...

August 2015

August 31, 2015

The Last of the Debts: a community story

Isaiah turned two on Wednesday. And this morning, I paid the last of our medical...

July 2015

July 26, 2015

The Threshold of Trust

Once a week, I drive 45 minutes to another part of my city to play...

July 16, 2015

Going Home (part three)

As someone who has moved a few times in her life and actually really loves...

July 08, 2015

Going Home (part two)

My in-laws say that after you live in a place and then move on, you...

May 2015

May 14, 2015

The Path Toward Beauty (an aesthetic adventure)

When the boys begin to smell like the stale heat, like the salty playground air...

May 02, 2015

Finding Place (and a mariachi band)

Sometimes a Friday night mariachi band makes you cry, because you know you've found your...

April 2015

April 16, 2015

Letting Go: a seasonal purge

If you've been here with me for very long, you've probably noticed the way I...

March 2015

March 06, 2015

Lenten Glory: spring is coming

I think during Lent, the universe knows what she's doing. Buds take their time opening,...

January 2015

January 24, 2015

The Mercy of the Sun

This morning, my world had a sorbet orange glow, spreading from the clouds over my apartment...

January 08, 2015

Adventure is Right Here

Travis sat across from me, that stern and determined look in his eye. Eliot says...

January 01, 2015

New Year’s Resolve: it’s the little things

Last night we celebrated a family-friendly New Year with some sweet, new friends. We had...

December 2014

December 30, 2014

Fighting the New Year’s Monster: Climb On

Every year after Christmas, my entire being finds itself in an odd funk, a strange...

December 27, 2014

A Lesson On Advent & The New Year: Into Being

At the beginning of December, I wrapped Advent gifts for my sons—books and a...

November 2014

November 24, 2014

When Parents Date (“H” is for Happy)

A few weeks ago, we asked for prayer from our friends , for strength in the...

November 17, 2014

A Lesson on Seeking: the listening wait

It's the theme of my heart, the struggle of waiting, the fight for a patient...

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