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A Fresh Approach to a Lenten Practice
As I thought about Lent, I realized that my idea of a Lenten practice has changed. For me, Lent is a time to practice embodying more of the qualities of Jesus. First, I believe that Jesus came to show that we have never been separated from God, that God loves us, and that nothing can … Continue reading A Fresh Approach to a Lenten Practice
Sermon: No One is Outside the Boundary of God’s Love
Sermon Kingwood Christian Church
If I were running for President…
Yesterday, I gathered with a group of beautiful people to create vision boards for 2020. One of the participants is a life coach and she explained that she begins with the end in mind. She asks, "What do you want to have accomplished by the end of the year?" Once you have that in mind, … Continue reading If I were running for President…
The Reason for the Season is YOU, Part 3
video-10dec2019-1.mp3 Christmas is for everyone is not new news, but the idea that the Christmas message belongs to everyone might be for some people. No matter what religious tradition you feel most closely connected to or even if you do not ascribe to any religious tradition or if you blend traditions, the Christmas message … Continue reading The Reason for the Season is YOU, Part 3
The Reason for the Season is YOU, Part 2
The reason for the season is you….and you rediscovering you! Christmas is for everyone is not new news, but the idea that the Christmas message belongs to everyone might be for some people. No matter what religious tradition you feel most closely connected to or even if you do not ascribe to … Continue reading The Reason for the Season is YOU, Part 2
The Reason for the Season is You, Part 1
https://youtu.be/hmC0qQP0h6o Christmas is for everyone is not new news, but the idea that the Christmas message belongs to everyone might be for some people. No matter what religious tradition you feel most closely connected to or even if you do not ascribe to any religious tradition or if you practice a blend of religious … Continue reading The Reason for the Season is You, Part 1
Receive & Give
Everything changes radically from the moment you know yourself as being sent into this world. That is the spiritual life: the chance to say “Yes” to our inner truth. The spiritual life, thus understood, radically changes everything. Henri Nouwen, Life of the Beloved, 132-133 On the 5th Sunday at the Yoga Sanctuary, Nouwen challenged … Continue reading Receive & Give
Broken
Two and a half years ago, I resigned from my position at our church. This was a significant moment in my life because this job represented years of study, years of longing to not just be stuck at home as a mother of a child with autism, years of dreaming what it would be like … Continue reading Broken
