Food, Identity and Faith
Just like my mom, food is a love language I speak with my heart.
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- Aug 23, 2022
The Breakdown
When we break down, we can find power and presence in the Creator who restores things that are broken.
- Aug 16, 2022
Giving and Receiving: Tension or Paradox?
Paradox holds the apparent opposites of giving and receiving together in a unified whole.
- Aug 8, 2022
Enough
God’s desire is that we gain an awareness of what enough means: to be satiated.
- Aug 2, 2022
Leaning In to Listen Well
To make sure I really understand the person I'm talking with, I need to stop multi-tasking and lean in.
- Jul 26, 2022
My True Father
I can take the wreckage of crashed expectations to the Father who has always been for me.
- Jul 18, 2022
A Day Where I Need MUCH of God
I blurted out a prayer to God. "This is a need-MUCH-of-God day. Not a handle-it-myself-with-just-a-bit-of-your help day." Really, Elisa?
- Jul 12, 2022
Real Rest
God invites you into Sabbath; it’s a gift.
- Jul 5, 2022
Oceans of Emotions
God’s presence is a harbor in the midst of grief.
- Jun 27, 2022
The Work of Blessing Others
In this season, I bless the next generation by moving out of the spotlight to let another shine.
- Jun 21, 2022
Earn the View
Asking for help on our journey is the smart and brave thing to do.
- Jun 14, 2022
The Face in the Photo: The Power of our Family Stories
I discovered that healing and renewal came not from trying to forget a painful past but by doing the work of remembering rightly.
- Jun 7, 2022
The Astronaut's Wife
When I gaze up, I remember that I sit in the palm of God’s hand – the same God who scattered the stars and knows me.
- May 30, 2022
Live To It
How often is our mood improved by simply focusing on what we have, rather than what we lack?
- May 24, 2022
Finding New Rhythms of Friendship
As seasons change, we need to learn to make new rhythms in our friendships.
- May 17, 2022
Lessons from a 100-Year-Old Mentor
Every time I met my mentor I was changed before I left the room.
- May 10, 2022
Reflections on a New Generation
I'm learning from my daughter's wisdom - that we are always building in reaction to what we inherited.
- May 3, 2022
Sis, Take a Breath!
I started noticing my breathing and would remind myself: inhale to renew. Breath is literally the stuff of life.
- Apr 25, 2022
Be Still
We can be still and know that he is God. Sometimes that's all we need to do.
- Apr 19, 2022
Thinking Outside the Calling Box
Our calling may be the quiet and faithful expression of serving the people entrusted to our care.
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