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Living authentic, open and curious
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Curiosity
Living a life of curiosity is more than just awareness or learning something, it’s a deeper intimacy with God moment by moment. Beyond looking for answered prayers or seeking...
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When all joy is lost
Laughter abounded while visiting with my friend. We shared deeply. Tears formed. I felt her sufferings. Some I hadn’t experienced, others were close to my heart. Life has an ebb...
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Speedometer
I believe God appreciates my efficiency. I’m able to run through my day focused (primarily), getting everything accomplished (mostly) on my to-do list. For that, I think God sits back...
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Tend
I was listening to Lectio 365 which is an app that shares a daily devotion in the morning and evening. I’ve been journeying with Pete Greig, Pastor and founder of...
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Deeper
I’ve been taking a sabbatical day once a month since January. My June adventure took me to Seven Falls in Colorado Springs. I was excited until the day I woke...
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SHE WILL NOT BE AFRAID!
Tomorrow, "Living Fearless" is the topic of my talk that will be delivered to women. God is helping me practice this daily. As I go forth, I pray that my...
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If God is going to be there, do it!
Hats folded like tacos. Even the preacher was a cowboy. The sermon opening was a summary of the bible story of Queen Esther. Esther’s cousin, Mordecai sent her a message:...