A Church Camp Story

I got an email this morning from one of my favorite people, JJ Heller, with a new song and the lyrics.  It's called "An Unbreakable Heart."  It's beautiful. JJ Heller has a habit of singing my heart.  So many of her songs just go straight to my heart and I feel as if she is... Continue Reading →

Midweek Lenten Devotional

My friends, This Lent, I am doing a sermon series called "Listen: Hearing that Still Small Voice, and Finding Your Own." It's based on a series done by Worship Design Studio. I love the idea behind this series and thought it would be fun to share it with you all too as a midweek post... Continue Reading →

It’s Going to Be Okay

This advent I’ve been preaching on Joy – hopeful joy, loving joy, unabashed joy, and today will be peaceful joy. Hopeful joy – I shared how we can find hope and joy in the most unexpected places.  I had a memorial service the day before and so I was able to share how even in... Continue Reading →

No More Lying About Mary | Nancy Rockwell

I ran across this article and I have to say... it really spoke to me and I want to share it with all of you.  It's a beautiful, strong depiction of Mar,y the mother of Christ. via No More Lying About Mary | Nancy Rockwell  

A Big One…

I had a BIG birthday last month.  Yep, I am now 50 years young. You may be thinking... "ahh... that's why she's been struggling!"  Nope.  That's not it.  It's a million other things that I don't feel like I am able to share on this platform. Turning 50 has actually been great.  In fact, it's... Continue Reading →

A little more Gratitude

So I figure gratitude is a great way to start the day and maybe a side effect will be feeling better and less stressed.  So... here we go! Cups of hot chocolate.  I had a lovely cup last night while watching a little TV. Crochet.  I love crocheting.  It clears my mind, helps me focus... Continue Reading →

Maybe a little gratitude will help

I'm not going to lie.  I've been struggling - A LOT.  I'm tired, exhausted, and spent.  Some days, I think I'm just done.  I'm over it. Time to move on.  Only it's not that easy, is it? So this morning, as I was feeling all of this before ever even getting out of bed, I... Continue Reading →

Disconnecting to Reconnect

Yes, silly as it sounds, that is exactly what I have been trying to do.  Disconnecting from technology some so that I can reconnect... with nature, with family, with God, with myself! I've been reading more and just sitting more.  I've been visiting more and crocheting more.  I've been going through things and letting go.... Continue Reading →

Thoughts of Gratitude

This morning, as I was waking, thoughts of gratitude flowed through my mind... The gift of life The air I breathe and the plants and trees that provide it and clean it My feet that carry this body of mine where I want it to go The snooze button for extra morning snuggles Family, Friends, and... Continue Reading →

Soul Searching

The last few weeks, I've been kind of soul searching.  Kind of trying to find myself again spiritually.  I've been feeling a bit lost... not sure who I am, where I want to be, even what exactly I believe! This soul searching has moved me away from my computer, from social media.  I've been reading,... Continue Reading →

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