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October 2016

October 05, 2016

A Bucket List Lesson: adding miracle-seeking to our daily life goals

Eliot ran into the kitchen with his hand over his heart as I finished washing...

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...

September 20, 2016

birthday lesson #28: who am i, again?

I turn twenty eight this week. Last Sunday at church all the songs I led...

September 13, 2016

When You’re the Loved One: responding to privilege with responsibility

I can count a handful of times in my life that I've felt truly unloved....

September 08, 2016

Let Autumn Come: a toddler’s dream & a home ready for fall

Every fiber of my being wants autumn. The first day of autumn comes on the...

August 2016

August 30, 2016

A New Practice in Remembering Others: Lazarus & the global millennial

I found a Catholic prayer candle at Goodwill a few afternoons ago. It hadn't been...

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....

June 2016

June 21, 2016

The Everyday Body Language of Prayer

When I was young, I felt guilty about how little I prayed. And my baptist...

May 2016

May 27, 2016

One of The Church’s Greatest Mistakes: to those for whom there is no room

There's a story about a laboring woman and the baby inside of her, a story...

May 19, 2016

Mending our Mess & Finding Community: the wildernesses of the churched and unchurched

I believe in transformation. I believe in ending grudge-matches, in pursuing community ties. I believe...

May 04, 2016

The Soul Explorer: a summer adventure series

"Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are...

April 2016

April 25, 2016

The New Church Revival

A few weeks ago someone on Facebook invited me to their church revival, an event...

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...

April 07, 2016

An American Story: Poverty of Perspective

I gauge my happiness by my comfort, by my lack of worry-- A few months...

March 2016

March 27, 2016

The Last of Lent: for my 20-Year Anniversary

This morning, way before the sun was up, the birds were conversing. It was a...

March 26, 2016

Day 37: Lent for my Wandering

"Life is a daring adventure or nothing at all." --Helen Keller When I was young,...

March 25, 2016

Day 36: Lent for my Mourning Song

Psalm 23 The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to...

March 24, 2016

Day 35: Lent for my Oath-Keeping

"Do we wish to bring forth a world of scarcity, fear, competition, war, or will...

March 23, 2016

Day 34: Lent for my Five Senses

"God's inexhaustible poetry comes to me in five languages: sight, sound, smell, touch and taste."...

March 22, 2016

Lent, Day 33: for my Yes

"When I speak of God, I mean this kind of love, this great yes to...

March 21, 2016

Day 32: Lent for my Hosannas

"I still question how we see God, how we use God. Our society acts as...

March 20, 2016

Day 31: Lent for my Gift-Work

" True work is about enchantments." --Eckhart "All work is meant to be heart work:...

March 19, 2016

Lent, Day 30: for my Release-from-Domination

"When the dominator model no longer obstructs our search, we can begin the real spiritual...

March 18, 2016

Lent, Day 29: for my Contentment

"Indeed, it may be said that God cannot be known in the mind but only...

March 17, 2016

Lent, Day 28: for my Grace & Peace

On my refrigerator there is a dry erase board where I write down the things...

March 16, 2016

Day 27: Lent for my Human Affection

"Deep down we must have real affection for each other, a clear realization or recognition...

March 15, 2016

Day 26: Lent for my Word-Need

This last weekend I met with some dear friends and really had life-nourishing conversations about...

March 13, 2016

Lent, Day 24: for my Pampering

"We don't nourish our soul. Our soul nourishes us." --Jack Canfield I'm not really...

March 12, 2016

Day 23: Lent for my Closet-Quiet

At my sister's house, we are staying in the girls' room, Eliot on the...

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