Breathing the Beauty of Emmanuel—God with us
This time of year is probably my favorite. Of course I’m a sucker for summer—those…
Category: Finding the Sacred in the Ordinary
Recognizing the Gifts Around Us
These days I’m trying with a new eagerness to pause, because the days and weeks…
Teach me about…
I must have started a dozen blog posts before this one took shape. It felt…
On Suffering With
Compassion My heart beats a little faster, and a fire swells in my bones when…
A Note To My Team
The post that follows, is a bit different than what I normally write, but in…
On Patience Practices and Baking Bread
I’m amazing at being impatient. It runs in my family—and humanity—so I have to practice….
Connection in Quarantine
Today I changed the background on my phone to this joyful shot of my niece…
Worship before victory
Disruptive—that’s how I would describe these weeks. As the coronavirus claims more lives and plans…
Choosing Joy Instead of what was Supposed to be
I’ve managed to do almost everything else but write this blog post today. I pushed…
We are Kingdom Builders
Can I be honest? I don’t love the title “missionary.” It’s a word that holds…