Tag: christianity
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Spiritual Endurance
Did you ever go through a season of obligation where you found yourself pouting like a child that hasn’t gotten what they wanted? I was recently listening to a Max Lucado sermon as I often do and he told the story of a little girl crying on the steps of her summer camp. She was…
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Boundaries
I have been thinking about boundaries lately. Maybe because I absolutely need them to maintain my equilibrium, sense of self and peace. You see we moved to a beautiful but small house on a lake about a year and a half ago. While this might be cozy and charming for a newlywed for me 25…
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I raise a Halleluiah
I am not a politically minded person and I admit to burying my head in the sand frequently about most political matters. But I pressed the play button the other day and stood aghast, first confused, what is happening here? Then saddened and holding President Zelensky in deep empathy. My emotions turned to disbelief, anger…
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Your grace is enough
As we move into February my invitation to you is to consider that your grace is enough. While the days are getting a bit longer there is still more darkness than light, winter blues of various colors and textures may be setting in. The thermometer has been dipping enough to make Mr. Freeze euphoric but…
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My word of the year, 2025!
Each year I try to come up with a word of the year to weave into my intention. My long-time intention that I created in yoga teacher training school is trust. This has served me well over the years. A trust deeply woven into my unique spirituality. We all have this uniqueness; I think this…
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Choosing Love in the Advent Season
As we approach the last week of Advent, the first verse that comes to mind is John 3:16, perhaps the most popular verse from the New Testament. This is an example of great love that really wraps up the meaning of Jesus’s coming and perhaps the whole message of the New Testament in one sentence. …
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Word of the year, abide
As we transition into the new year, my mind has been pondering about an appropriate intention or word to guide me this year. A word has been floating around my heart for some time, so I decided to sit with it for a bit to see if it fits. Interestingly, a recent circumstance has invited…
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Wise use of energy
You might have heard me mention that I am a God loving Christian who doesn’t always get spiritually fed while in church. I tend to justify this by my inherent introverted nature. I work in the medical field and do feel that my cup is often filed with this type of work. I feel privileged…