My son Taylor went for an amazing post college graduation trip with three of his closest friends. It was a long trip, and honestly I...

In the Harry Potter series, a character named Mad Eye Moody often instructs other characters to have "constant vigilance!" Famous for...

I can't believe I'm back in the UK this week! I'm so grateful for a trip to Scotland, where I have never been before. We are traveling...

Now is the time to talk about coming attractions - and you are the star of the show. Spiritual care is a form of self care. This is my...

Over the last few years I have often found myself asking, "When are the adults coming?" Things that used to be off my radar screen have...

Recently I was out to lunch with a friend. As we were leaving, we headed up to the host stand to pay our bill. I looked at the young man...

Recently I had the most exciting morning. As some of you know, I have now started my coursework for my Doctor of Ministry at Fuller...

Summer is a time to consider the space we have in our lives. What is weighing heavy on our hearts? What needs time and attention? Are we...

Today. Whipped cream clouds atop a deep blue Jello sky. A dessert of a day. I sit on the shoreline taking it all in. I watch quietly and...

A few weeks ago we were on our way to the airport for a late afternoon flight when we had a text that the flight was delayed about an...

There is more brokenness and grief than we can bear in the world. Each day there seems to be new Bad News. We feel helpless. We live...

In the immortal words of Alice Cooper, School's out for summer. This week really seems to be the kickoff for vacation season. School is...

Here's to... All we have to celebrate. My daughter Bailey turns 20 today. 20! That girl lights up my life. As a little preemie weighing...

Just a few more days until this school year is behind us and the summer begins. Grab your sunglasses and your calendar and head to the...

I'm writing today from The University of Colorado Boulder where I am picking up my daughter from her sophomore year of college. It is...

Both of the verses above signify our greatest calling and greatest commandment - to love God with all our heart, soul, and mind (Jesus)...

The Greek myth of Sisyphus is the story of a man, who upon cheating death twice, is punished by Zeus by being forced to eternally push a...

Blessing You Cannot Turn Back For Holy Thursday by Jan Richardson from Circle of Grace As if you could stop this blessing from washing...

Spring is a season that we have to be on the lookout for crazy storms - but sometimes storms come to us internally as well. Have you ever...

Today marks the ending of the month Tomorrow a new beginning And while tomorrow looks like spring I can't help but think of endings There...