We are blessed to spend time sitting in the sacred space of suffering with other humans. It is an emotional, fragile space but filled with the hope only true joining and human connection can bring. During these sacred moments, most of us (if we are honest) have doubt or even anger in relation to our … Read moreFaith and Doubt in the face of a crisis
Here are eight fear/worry stoppers as described by Max Lucado in his book Fearless; Imagine Your Life Without Fear: 1) Pray First: Inoculate yourself inwardly to face your fears outwardly. “Casting the whole of your care [all your anxieties, all your worries, all your concerns, once and for all] on Him…”(1Peter 5:7 AMP). 2) Easy … Read moreBeing Fearless
An excerpt from The Gifts of Imperfection by Brené Brown, Ph.D., L.M.S.W. “Sometimes, when we push the system, it pushes back. The pushback can be everything from eye rolls and whispers to relationship struggles and feelings of isolation. There can also be cruel and shaming responses to our authentic voices. In my research on … Read moreThe Struggle To Be Authentic
Tomorrow we celebrate a truly remarkable man who left a legacy which continues to inspire and transform lives. Here are some of his words which I hold dear and find convicting: “Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.” It sounds so … Read moreMartin Luther King,Jr.