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What stirs hope for you? When you have navigated a difficult stretch of terrain in your life's journey what enables tenacious faith,...

My daughter has been writing the exhortation "faith over fear" on cards and notes for the last few months. The phrase calls us to live...

Conflict, discord, clash, dispute, disagreement... aargh! So uncomfortable, awkward... and even painful. Whether the tension exists...

Two Retreats - A Disruptive Invitation Virtual Mini-Retreats in March March 27, Saturday morning 9-10:45am - $10 March 29, Monday evening...

I looked at my gas gauge as I pulled into our driveway for the third time that day, and I realized I was down to a quarter tank of gas. I...

Listening, true listening, places us in a receptive posture. Listening requires humility as I turn my attention from myself to another....

What do you think of when you consider the phrase "an undivided heart?" We live in a world where we see and experience great beauty,...

Check out the Events page for this winter retreat coming in two weeks. Praying the Masquerade February 20, Saturday 9-10:45am Zoom...

Our family sought to discern God's leading regarding a specific decision recently, and I found myself pondering faith. As I talked with...

In recent days I started a new pen and ink drawing. A photo had been given to me during the final clean out of the old Hatfield building...

The New Year is an opportunity to look back and look forward. With the slower pace of winter, and especially in this ongoing season of...

My daughter, Michaella, and I enjoy the super hero movies: Wonder Woman, Black Panther, Captain America, and more. There is something...

Crunch. Immediate tears. No coherent thoughts… just sobs of overwhelming emotion as the stress, fear, grief, and even hope, collided with...

Encounter is an invitation to engage God with an open heart. God pursues our hearts, and we respond: it is a sacred encounter. We open to...

This weekend we celebrated Thanksgiving. We intentionally paused to name our gratitude. This year many of us will offer our thankfulness...

As I sat with God a few weeks ago, just listening, I was reminded of a simple truth. I was seated on my floor with my white acrylic...

This is a season unlike any other—we know it and we feel it. Our rhythms have been disrupted: rhythms for worship, connection,...

A few days ago Stormi, our kitten, was romping around our room: exploring under the bed, messing with a pile of clean laundry, climbing...

We all encounter storms in the course of a lifetime. Our nation faces crisis and storms on multiple fronts today: the virus, the...

Encounter is an invitation to engage God with an open heart. God pursues our hearts, and we respond: it is a sacred encounter. We open to...