• Rippling Grace to a Graceless World

    Rippling Grace to a Graceless World

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    The news continually brings the world’s burdens right to my hands as my fingers tap from story to story. I can go from extremes in my emotions from wanting to run to safety to being tempted to lash out in anger from all the injustice, evil, and biased media. There seems to be so little …


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  • Four Timeless Things to Keep Coming Back to

    Four Timeless Things to Keep Coming Back to

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    Recently, I sat on a porch with five young women as I lead us in a retreat to really retreat. You know, to get away and be refreshed, not just to get away only to return home more tired than when you left. No, not that kind of retreat. I wanted the time to pour …


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  • Why Love in Work Matters

    Why Love in Work Matters

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    Part 3 of “What is on focus for the summer?” — Summer. Each one looks different. One summer I worked at a dry cleaners, until I was held up at gun point. My parents told me I had to quit. There was a summer that I was hot, uncomfortable and pregnant. I sat in the shallow …


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