Joy-Fueled Lights in the World

Had the privilege of reflecting a bit on the place of joy in the middle of challenging - even painful - circumstances. It is way more than "don't worry - be happy"! And, it is not just for us...
Joy-Fueled Lights in the World

Advent :: Joy

The third stop on the Advent Journey - reflecting on the outrageous capacity for life and love provided by Joy!

Advent :: Joy!

The third stop on the Advent Journey celebrates the wonder of Joy – the capacity for life as it is, on the way to Life as it will be. Joy is, unlike happiness, is not reflective of the circumstance – in fact, joy reframes our attitude towards the circumstances, allowing us to sit deeply with pai...

Advent: Love

Thinking through the fourth stop on the Advent Journey - Love that will save the world...
Advent :: Love

Empty Hands - Open Hands

Following Jesus is not without risk - especially the risk that comes from being loved by an Everlasting Love...
Empty Hands... Open Hands

Abundant Life :: Stewardship of Life

Part of an ongoing conversation - this part focusing on what it means to be steward of creation generally, and of our own precious lives, specifically.
Stewardship of Life

Abundant Life :: You Are a Soul

Part of an ongoing conversation on what it means to be a soul - spoken, formed in love by Love, breath of God giving life...
You Are a Soul

Drop Everything: Follow Jesus!

Last week, I felt deeply invited into a new old adventure - of wonder, trust, deep love - terrifyingly exhilarating! When Jesus believes in you, you have nothing better to do than to follow Him wherever He is going!
Drop Everything: Follow Jesus