Disclaimer: I don’t write book reviews, but in recommitting to daily reading this year, to support my writing, I will occasionally write …
The Other Side of Lent
I woke up this morning to the reminder that we are halfway through Lent, a church season known for fasting, reflection, and a slower pace. …
a letter to those single on valentine’s day
Dearest ladies, who also happen to be single on Valentine's Day, Can I just say, right off the bat, that you are not merely “a single …
Choosing words for the year
Yes, it’s February, and I’m just now getting around to sharing my words for this year. And that’s okay. Because the subtitle for my words …
Guest Post: For such a time as this
After the events of January 6th, 2021, I had a lot of words swirling in my mind. Some I've shared here & on Instagram. One phrase I kept …
The Capitol Crowds & Compassion
This past weekend, in light of the crowds storming our nation’s Capitol, a Spiritual Director I follow, Rev. Summer Joy, issued this “hard …
advent 2020, week 4: what I’ve learned about love
Today, I’ve been married for 10 months. And I love the timing of this, in the final week of Advent, the week which bears the theme: …
poem: the advent of our joy
based on advent week 3 post: do we deserve joy? the advent of joycomes with a baby’s womb-leapingand a once-barren woman, familiar with …
advent 2020, week 3: do we deserve joy?
What do you deserve? It seems like a weird question, but also one that I think most of us have a pretty negative answer for. For me, I …