{ Jerusalem, Jerusalem } 13 Jan, 2015 Each month SheLoves Magazine selects a theme for reflection. This month the word is GATHER. What stirred in my memory was Jesus saying he wanted to gather… Share:FacebookTwitteremail
{ ShePonders: Lost Things } 11 Nov, 2014 My sweet son is notorious for losing things – pens, socks, even his phone. Once something has gone missing, he moves right along without noticing most of… Share:FacebookTwitteremail
The Adopted One 10 Dec, 2013 This past November I was invited to share at The Simply Jesus Gathering in Denver, CO. The mandate was simple – share something you are currently discovering… Share:FacebookTwitteremail
jubilee is everywhere (#transitlounge link up) 27 Mar, 2013 The Politics of Jesus by Yoder has appeared in many a footnote over my seminary career. It’s been on my ‘must read’ list and eventually spent a… Share:FacebookTwitteremail
holy week free-write 25 Mar, 2013 1. Holy week entered from the East Gate, colt and all. I can see palm fronds scattered on the dusty roadside, trampled by feet and hooves a… Share:FacebookTwitteremail
Jesus is the reason for the season (exactly how?) 12 Dec, 2012 ‘Jesus is the reason for the season.’ Growing up in the church and a series of other concentric Christian circles over the years, this is an… Share:FacebookTwitteremail
{ ShePonders: Feast } 20 Nov, 2012 Twinkle lights are strung, shining everywhere I look. Glossy food magazines feature holiday tables bursting with roasted meats, savory sides and sweets galore. Discussions now turn to… Share:FacebookTwitteremail
the text that won’t go away 05 Nov, 2012 Not too long ago I wrote a piece for my friend’s blog. I wanted to dig into the often-quoted statement “The poor you always have with you.”… Share:FacebookTwitteremail
{ the poor will always be with you } 26 Oct, 2012 Mark tells of a woman who comes to Simon the Leper’s house one night, knowing Jesus was dining inside. She pours costly perfume over His head out… Share:FacebookTwitteremail
eucharist in the park 22 Oct, 2012 Just a few hours at the park, that was my impromptu idea. The Arizona heat broke to a balmy 71 degrees and I couldn’t resist the urge… Share:FacebookTwitteremail