Often it is in the ordinary, the everyday, the simply things, that the glorious in life is revealed. We simply need pause long enough to notice it the Glorious Ordinary. Flowers catching the sunlight at breakfast… bread and cup and food for our souls… purple dresses and dear friends… kids happily playing… an encouragement to… Read More The Glorious Ordinary
As I sat with my spiritual director, I began to unpack the ways I was noticing God recently, and as I did, it finally occurred to me, and I actually think I blurted out to her, “The shift, I feel like the shift has finally happened!” You see, for 10 years now I feel I… Read More Unfolding: The Shift to Wondering at the Unexpected God is Doing
It’s been a topic of conversation since Holy Week and Easter. Sweet Boy, he’s trying hard to figure out this Jesus dying thing. And when you try to explain it to a four year old you realize how confusing it can be. The week of Holy Week, we moved around the room as I walk… Read More A Pokey Crown, a Cross and Jesus on a Golden Motorcycle: Teaching Our Faith to Our Children
“Breakfast is Ready!” I find myself saying this day in and day out. It was no different this Monday, the day after Easter. A three week Spring Break for the kids was finally over (yep, you heard that right, three weeks!), and we were all back to the daily grind. I scrambled eggs for the… Read More “Breakfast is Ready”: The Resurrected Jesus in the Everyday
