• God wastes nothing
    Ordinary Life

    God wastes nothing

    He uses everything. He works in the awkward conversations we didn't know how to handle, the presentation we fumble through, the tears we shed when we let others see that we're human too, the messy part of life that we wished looked a little more put together.

  • free to be rejected
    Ordinary Life

    We are free to be rejected

    We are free to face rejection because the most Perfect One of all faced it too. Rejection itself led him to the cross which was the very thing that made him win in the end.

  • bravery
    Wholeness

    Being brave is showing up

    Bravery is found in the moments that may feel small. In the little things that turn into big things. The big things that wouldn't be possible without all the little big brave steps paving the way.

  • Ordinary Life

    Why I left facebook

    With Facebook you get glimpses, and I don’t want glimpses anymore. I don’t want to see glimpses nor do I want to give away glimpses. I want these glimpses replaced with coffee dates and phone calls and pages of snail-mail letters. f

  • Ordinary Life

    What I learned in 2024

    I can rest in the transitions. And you can too. Because they will always be here, and the restlessness doesn't mean we're doing something wrong. It just means we're human living fully in this ever-changing world.

  • resting in awareness
    Wholeness

    Resting in awareness

    Let me just be like that little rock that sits so elegantly and confidently on the banks of the lake. Not fighting or resisting her experience, but letting it all happen just as it is. This is rest. This is true peace.