‘The Work of Rest’: How I Find Time for Spiritual Reflection in My Busy Life
As our family prepared for vacation one year, we were consumed with checklists and activities. While helping my daughter into the car, I suggested that…
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Pancake Church: What a New Sunday Morning Ritual Means to My Family
Making the pancakes was the first time I took a breath during those early weeks of quarantine. My family’s introduction to the post-Covid world kicked…
Praying Through Pregnancy: What a Time of Spiritual Dryness Taught Me About Prayer
When two lines appeared on the pregnancy test, I expected strange cravings and nausea, I anticipated gaining weight, and I waited excitedly to feel those…
Praying for Patience: What I’ve Learned from God’s Time vs. My Own
Patience. None of us have as much as we need. We all need it. The lead singer of Guns N’ Roses, Axl Rose, even sang…