Feb 5, 2014 | Uncategorized
I am a seeker, yes. I am a believer, for sure. I am also a person filled with many questions for God—big, overwhelming questions* that challenge and push and leave me unsettled. I believe there are answers, I should make that clear. (On a most basic level, that...
Oct 8, 2013 | god & grace
It’s something that’s been on my mind since we started our new study, a quiet little sentence sandwiched in the middle of a five-statement pledge. One little thought a person might not even notice, really, positioned as it is, there amid heavier,...
Feb 5, 2012 | god & grace
You may know I’ve been participating in a community photo challenge via fatmumslim on Instagram. There is a prompt each day, and you take a photograph to share via Instagram and Twitter. Today is Sunday, February 5. That makes it Day 5: 10am. And that means...
Jan 11, 2012 | ideas & inspiration
Our Sunday School study of the book of Esther has proceeded slowly, a pace for which I am grateful. It has given me time to think through each nuance of the Persian Queen’s remarkable story, diving into the verses and living them in way I simply could not have...
Oct 20, 2011 | Moments of Grace
Two years ago I wrote in my journal: Here’s what happened. When a story starts like that, you know it’s gonna be good. So I was intrigued to learn that’s how the book of Esther begins. Beth Moore always teaches/preaches right at me, so I am quite...