Category Archives: My Faith

Jesus And The Fig Tree

One thing I really enjoy about listing to the Daily Prayer podcasts based on the New Zealand Book of Common Prayer is that I hear the Bible stories in a new light–as stories. I give credit to the narrator (David … Continue reading

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My Favorite Bible Verse

I was travelling on September 11 this year, and pretty much went straight from the airport into conference sessions, so it took me a while to catch up on the day’s memorial events. I had the news on the next … Continue reading

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~9/11~

I originally published this article on September 10, 2010.  I am feeling uneasy today—the much-publicized 10th anniversary—since I live in the Washington, D.C. area and am travelling. Please say a prayer for me and others who are getting on airplanes today and … Continue reading

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Run Your Own Race

One of my favorite running sayings is “run your own race.” It is an important reminder when I connect with other runners and trade running goals. I have to appreciate that my crappy pace might be someone else’s target pace … Continue reading

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Before The Rooster Crows

One of the more interesting sights we saw on our vacation in Germany was churches with rooster weather vanes where we expected a cross to be: One local tour guide told us that the roosters signified Protestant churches while crosses … Continue reading

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