Last February, we spent an entire month talking about singleness and the church – discussing various perspectives, misunderstandings, and possible solutions to the loneliness and isolation that singles can sometimes feel within the church. That series saw more traffic than this blog has ever seen, and four of the posts from the series are still…
— 1 — I remembered shortly after publishing last week’s 7QTs that I’d forgotten about a couple things I meant to share and (due to forgetting) didn’t. So this week’s first two takes are from last week, but hey, I’m clearly still thinking about them, so they totally count. First, some autocorrect fun from…
I have a confession to make. It’s January 22nd, and my Christmas tree is still up. I just haven’t been able to bring myself to put it away yet. Advent and the 12 days of Christmas that follow have always been, by far, my absolute most favorite time of the year, but this year, I feel…
— 1 — Happy Friday, everyone! If you haven’t yet discovered the gem that is Random Cathy: Life Outside The Lines, now is your chance! Cathy wrote a post last week called Thoughts On Growth And Change that perfectly captures the fluidity of faith and the constancy of God. It’s probably poor blogging strategy to be all like…
It happened twice today. Quiet, unassuming, and yet oh, so significant, the invitation came. The first was in conversation with a friend over coffee this morning. Open, compassionate, and genuinely curious, she asked me: “What’s been hard about all that you’ve been through recently?” And there it was – the invitation: You’re in a safe place….
