Adaptation from When We Stand by Terence Lester, Adapted from Chapter 9, “Bring Someone With you!” I was introduced to church as a kid by my grandmother, Jessica Lester. In…
by Jenneth Graser, “Imagine…you hold a key in the palm of your hand. Turning it over, observe the weight of it, the designs worn to a smooth bronze through the…
by Kim Balke, Active Pass We came by ferry to Mayne Island entering by the narrow gate of Active Pass with its quick-changing currents, deep waters, ship traffic, with dear…
I love gardening, and find that it is a wonderful place to connect to God and find refreshment and healing for my soul. For many of us this connection is…
by guest writer, J.R. Briggs, “A Christian response of love in the midst of a global tragedy is far from unprecedented. We’re grateful to read stories of the past, but…
I often describe myself as a contemplative activist, a term I used before it became fashionable. It grew out of my frustration that many contemplatives never seemed to get involved…
guest post by Mandy Smith, It’s a common question and one I’ve asked many times in many ways. It paints God as oblivious, distant, uncaring. As many times as I’ve…
by Diane Woodrow I think an appropriate start to a post around World Book Day would be to give myself a big shout out! A week ago today, I published my…
by Christine Sine One of my delights this last week was interviewing Donna Barber, author of Bread for the Resistance, one of our alternative readings for Advent this year. I…
guest post by Bethany Dearborn Hiser Excerpt from From Burned Out to Beloved by Bethany Dearborn Hiser, Taken from Chapter Nine, “Moving From Shame to Self-Empathy” Although I’ve been attempting…
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