Traditions and “Dream Lists” are my favorite. I told my husband, Derek, once that I want our traditions to be something like a legacy for our children. I want our traditions…
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Listen to your life. See it for the fathomless mystery that it is. Touch, taste and smell your way into the holy and hidden heart of it. For in the final…
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Happy almost Thanksgiving! As we prepare to gather around our Thanksgiving tables, together with our loved ones, I hope our gratitudes lists would roll off the table. …think of a scroll,…
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Through a miscarriage earlier in the year God had dented my hard heart. And I started to respond. At first with my head, but not with my heart. It’s much easier…
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For so long I have held fast to the mentality of, I am really bad at praying. And for so long that mentality, that personal accusation, stunted my prayer life. I…
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One of the first sermons I heard my Pastor preach was about the Holy Spirit. Specifically, he said something to the effect of, “How can we believe in the Holy Spirit,…
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With every holiday there are traditions that I look forward to. Traditions I really enjoy, like halloween traditions. Then there are others that are a bit of a struggle for me. …
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October is “National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month”. This conversation is very close to my heart. It needs to be discussed. Too often women feel shame around their miscarriages, too…
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On Monday Derek and I celebrated seven years of marriage. There was lots of laughter which met with important conversation when we sat down to reflect on it. Marriage has taught…
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We decided to try a month without TV and movies. I literally pulled the TV off the wall and stuck it in the basement to gather dust. And we decided to…