Tag Archives: Faith

Keeping A Prayer Journal Is Harder Than I Thought

Around the beginning of the year, there was lots of talk about keeping a gratitude journal during the new year. I am a generally grateful person–I notice the small blessings in my life and am thankful for them–but I thought … Continue reading

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All Hallow’s Eve Book Reviews

Book Reviews: Pastrix by Nadia Bolz-Weber The Race Before Us by Bruce Matson On the church calendar, Halloween is called All Hallow’s Eve, and the day after Halloween is celebrated as All Saints Day. In the Episcopalian church, the term “saint” is … Continue reading

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Defending My Faith As An Ambassador For Christ

Setting The Record Straight My Christian faith is very important to me personally, but most of my friends and colleagues at work are not Christian, or are not as active in their faiths as I am. I have friends who … Continue reading

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Daily Bread

We say the Lord’s Prayer in church every Sunday, but how often do we stop and think about what the words actually mean? A few years ago I came across this book in our church library, and it really opened … Continue reading

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God Is In The Aftermath

Last year after the devastating tornado tore through Joplin, Missouri, I wrestled with the question, “Where was God in all this?” While I could see God working through the people who came together to help each other, I was not … Continue reading

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