Finding God in the Appliance Section of Lowes

 It seems a little scarier andthe sky maybe falling. But even we canchangewhenwe discoverkindness and compassion.- K. Chripczuk (found poetry)As I mentioned in a recent video on my fb page, our washing machine died over the weekend. It was the last...

The Power of Touch

Photo by Joey Yu on UnsplashThis year, as I journey through Eastertide (the 50 days between Easter and Pentecost), I’m struck by the importance of touch in Jesus’ post-resurrection encounters. During this time last year the reality of the pandemic...

Compassion: for Hunger and Desire

 Photo by Misty Ladd on Unsplash I refilled the bird feeder outside my office window this morning and the birds returned. A squirrel arrived as well, as soon as he saw the feeder was full, and I banged in the window and cracked it open a few inches causing...

Everything You Need

Photo by Eric Han on UnsplashThis morning, I overheard my daughter reassuring our highly anxious indoor cat. “You have everything you need, Perfect,” she said.Due to her anxiety, Perfect mostly lives in my bedroom – napping on the bed and...

A Sense of Hope

It was 55 and sunny one day last week. The grass was too soggy to walk our usual loop around the yard, but my husband and I did take a mid-day trip back to check on the beehives. This is the time of year when bees are most likely to starve. Hungry new brood are...
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