The one thing that is constant in life is change. Change may come forcefully like a tidal wave, or creep along incrementally like a glacier. It might come in the […]
Stories
An Encouragement for April
There is nothing like being in love, being at the helm of a sailboat, feeling the breeze on your face, smelling the salt water, hearing the sea gulls, and gliding […]
An Encouragement for March
My husband was away overnight for an interview, and I was alone with our two-month-old—who was freaking out. I started to count how many hours straight she was fussing. 3 […]
An Encouragement for February
Busyness can rob us of so much more than rest. Busyness robs of us of relationships, peace, joy, our health, contentment, and more importantly an intimate relationship with God. Busyness […]
An Encouragement for January
Communications theorists suggest that … words create worlds. This idea is formally known as the Constructionist Principle. It suggests that reality, as we know it, is a subjective vs. objective […]
An Encouragement for December
A recent email from the Center for Courage and Renewal, led by Parker Palmer, asked the question, “What song is in your heart today?” That question made me pause. As […]