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Church, Faith, Personal Posted onFebruary 9, 2015

Healing does not equal a cure

I was listening to a talk by Rachel Held Evans last week. Near the end of her talk she spoke about the difference between healing […] Read More

Articles, Church, Personal Posted onFebruary 1, 2015

Bearing witness and being seen

  They did this experiment at the University of Guelph. What they found was that “These conversations weren’t just connecting people—they were changing people. What […] Read More

Church, Faith, Personal Posted onJanuary 30, 2015February 6, 2015

How are we transformed?

I’ve been thinking about how we are changed. I am a very different person from who I was in high school. But how did I […] Read More

Faith, Family, Personal Posted onJanuary 29, 2015

Leaning into trust

I find trust to be somewhat ambiguous. It’s hard to nail down. One minute I’m feeling fine and secure, the next I’m anxious and catastrophizing. […] Read More

Family, Personal Posted onDecember 8, 2014

I believe in feminism

I read an article this morning entitled “I Am A Mother of Two Children and I Cannot (And Will Not) Support Feminism” and a following response […] Read More

Family, Personal Posted onDecember 3, 2014December 3, 2014

Our Beautiful Land

Canada is a truly beautiful country. I had been to the West Coast before but never to the East Coast and this summer my husband […] Read More

Church, Faith, Personal Posted onNovember 25, 2014

Refusing to Dance

I stumbled across the Momastery blog over a year ago. I love reading & listening to Glennon. Grace is such a big part of what […] Read More

Family, Personal Posted onNovember 23, 2014

The invitation

I sense God the Father extending an invitation to me. An invitation to try, to risk, to step out of my comfort zone. I think […] Read More

Church, Faith, Personal Posted onMay 16, 2014

Not Enough?

A copy of “Living Light News” showed up in my mailbox last week.  It’s a Christian publication that comes around a couple of times a […] Read More

Personal Posted onFebruary 3, 2014

Balancing Dreams & Disappointments

I’ve been thinking about dreams and disappointments lately.  How does one balance the two? I was listening to a song by Hedley the other day, […] Read More

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