Say YES To a life of passion and purpose!
That’s the first question. Ask yourself, do I want to get well? It sounds silly, right? Of course everyone wants to be well. You would assume. And yet, we know people who are just really comfortable in their dis-ease or their dis-function or their victimhood. Maybe they don’t know another way. Maybe they have not
Friends, this podcast is powerful! My friend Rachel Phillips is brave and beautiful and amazing! She shares her story on the podcast of the anxiety that has been gripping her since she was a young girl. This is a story many of us can relate to and yet, sometimes we don’t talk about it. My
Nothing is wasted, she said. I just looked at her like she was crazy since it seemed so disjointed, this life of mine. Classes and books and studying…for what? I think sometimes. The yoga and the workshops and the working out. The running and the striving and the working to be all things. I see
I want to be in community. Yes. I’ve been wounded. Yes. I’ve been hurt. Yes. I’m angry. Yes. I’m afraid. Yes. I’m lonely. Yes. I want to be in community. Yes. Jesus is the yes man here. Hearing us. Listening. Affirming. We don’t have to deny what has happened to do a new thing. We
I was on the battlefield yesterday. Actually, it started last week when they called me in for some more tests. They saw something on the mammogram that was suspicious. Of course, they didn’t say this they just said that I need to come in for a bilateral screening and an ultrasound. Then they called back
I was in Chicago yesterday. We went to the Willis Tower to the Skydeck. Oh my. For those of you not from Chicago, the skydeck looks out over the city and has some really awesome plastic/glass enclosures that you can stand on and look under you and the buildings below. You feel like you are
I am constantly amazed when I hear about people fighting for causes that are near and dear to their hearts. There are so many people out there taking action to make this a better, more hopeful, more loving world. I am continually inspired by their courage and tenacity. Most of these people are just ordinary people
We are all searching for truth. Here’s a question for you. When you find truth, will you have the courage to follow where it leads you? When you know something for sure…when every fiber of your being is certain of something…when you really understand…when you find answers that satisfy you…what will you do then? What
I have tried for the last few days to write something. I don’t know what to write. A 14 year old girl in our community was brutally murdered last week. I can’t stop thinking about her. I can’t stop thinking about her mom. I didn’t know her and I don’t know her mom but