I have come across an old hymn this week that has arrested me. Our attempts to fit God into our boxes and established beliefs will never work. He is so much bigger than any...
Stories of My Repurposed Life
The Astronaut’s Wife Says …
In her new book, The Astronaut's Wife, Stacy Morgan writes, "Meaningful, life-giving connections are built brick by brick, layer by layer, by people dedicated to encouraging...
Aging in a Culture that Worships Youth
Aging in a culture that worships youth is no easy task. This is a thought I had last year that I jotted down thinking one day it might be part of a blog. Then, I shattered...
“A Child Has Our Life In His Hands”
To those celebrating, savor the goodness of this season.To those in pain, may redemption’s hope bring you release.To those reunited, treasure every embrace.To those...
Hope in Your Repurposing
Monday morning inspiration from professor, theologian, and priest Henri Nouwen: "The years that lie behind you, with all of their struggles and pains, will in time be...
A Bonus Bloom
Amid a flurry of drama with my family this month, I’ve also been patiently waiting on my first bird of paradise to open. I’ve had my eye on that little hump of orange that...
