Prayers from the Pews
Go Ahead! Chase Your Dream
I am proud to call myself a dreamer. A big dreamer. An “idea slinger,” in the words of Sarah Mae. I thrive on exploring, digging, discussing, expanding … words, causes, processes. I love all of it! The conversation, the debate, it’s all thrilling to me. Most of what I write is connected to those big […]
Do We Really Need Another Book about the Church
When I first felt the nudge to write Prayers from the Pews, I asked myself this question: Is there really a need for another book about church? Quickly I answered myself with a resounding, “No!” We don’t need another book about church, we’ve got the best book on church readily available – the Bible. So, […]
One Amazing Summer: When We Make Plans
April 9, 2012. That was THE date. I made my checklist and devoted time to finish a big project. March 8, 2012. Things fell apart. Major fell apart. A crisis rocked our extended family and all my plans were set aside, rightly so. Finally, in late June I began working on the project again. We’d […]