So it’s been five days since I dumped the jar and I thought I would give you an update. Let me tell you, it’s hard to keep the other rocks from slipping back into the jar. I’ve been invited to go country line dancing, to a concert, and to a potluck, all things I would …
So I actually did it. I made the space for change. (Earlier post can be found here.) I realized that now fall has begun with work in the schools and house sitting, that I was pushed to the very edge of my margins and that once again, what needed to be done, namely reprinting the …
This is a video of one of the children’s choirs with us at the Young Quaker Christian Association of Africa triennial conference last December. I now believe any conference without two such African children’s choirs just isn’t right and is in fact, far from being a complete conference. When I get back home from house …
I told you I was going to be fiddling with the layout… I like the pictures from Kenya myself, I hope you do too. Let me know what you think!
Last winter I wrote five lessons on the Psalms for Barclay Press’ “Adult Friend”, a quarterly Bible study they edit and publish for classes and Bible studies around the United States. Delving deep into these Psalms was a joy. Exploring and searching them out for the reader and for myself was an experience that rooted my soul into …
This is a comment I received today on the post: “Peanut M&Ms in Relationship -Submission Part 3” “So, um, you know, I really really like the general direction of this post and some parts of your metaphor really work for me, but WHAT IS YOUR PROBLEM WITH CHOCOLATE??? I am not sure I want to …
Yes, this is the same blog, but with a new look. I’ve had the old design since I began this blog and I have been thinking about trying a new one out for some time now. You would think that someone who has traveled to the other side of the world wouldn’t be so nervous …
Those rumors you have been hearing are indeed, very true. I know it’s hard to believe, I know it’s been a long time in coming but yes, what you have been dreaming of so often, longed and yearned for with all your might will soon be a reality! I am reprinting. Feels like Christmas doesn’t it? …
Many times throughout my posts I have mentioned Ecclesia, a house church I am a part of here in Salem. A week ago we went camping on the beach and while there, I had the idea of creating a photo study of their faces, a style of photography I have often admired in the work …
