Stories of My Repurposed Life

A Relaxed Confidence

A Relaxed Confidence

A while ago a ministry friend posted this quote on his Facebook page:   “We need to have the relaxed confidence of a peoplewho know that God is in charge and that...

The Extremes of Love

The Extremes of Love

The capacity for which the human heart can stretch is astounding. Our hearts exist on this enormous spectrum that ranges from numbing grief to euphoric joy. There are times...

Celebrating Advent

Celebrating Advent

We are beginning the 3rd Christmas season since we moved away from our Midwest life. The past two years we’ve made the long trek home to St. Louis for the holidays, but this...

Where the Light Shines In

Where the Light Shines In

My word for 2016 is illuminate. I have spent my year examining illuminations naturally, spiritually, and even metaphorically. I’ve been captivated by the luminaries...

The Power of Freedom

The Power of Freedom

Today is July 4th and the messages (and sounds) of independence and freedom are all around us. We feel empowered by the notion of freedom, the liberty of choice, and the...

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