Growing Grace Podcast: Mountaintop Moments
Transcript: What if you could step outside your door and find a space for connection with yourself and God – a time apart to renew …
Creator
ecospiritua-what?
Blog post about ecospirituality and some practices that support caring for the earth and your soul.
prayer for re-creation
Compassionate Creator, Set me among these hills in the grass. Fill my spirit with the songs of birds and the whispers of wind. Let the …
growing grace
Several years ago, someone asked me the meaning of “growing grace.” They assumed that my daughter’s name was Grace and that I had created the …
I have just recently discovered Leaving Church by Barbara Brown Taylor, and I am grateful to have these words find me: I know plenty of …
let’s thanks-give
Thanksgiving, after all, is a word of action. ~W.J. Cameron Thanksgiving was never meant to be shut up in a single day. ~Robert Caspar Lintner If …
sanctuary
You are my shelter, O eternal One–my soul’s sanctuary! Psalm 31: 1 (The Voice) This week, I have been on vacation. Having closed out my …
the psalm of waiting
Waiting is hard for most of us. Not necessarily because we have to be where we are but because want to get to where we …
lessons learned: hummingbirds and hope
In the past couple of weeks, I have found myself taking refuge on my screened-in porch during times of day when the birds feed. Whenever …
lessons learned: forgiveness like a tree
This morning in my quiet time with the Creator, I was gently reminded that I needed to stop focusing on patterns of the past and …
healing
Some days when the scars in my soul remind me they are there, I go out into creation and just be with my God. I …
lessons learned: the gift of deep peace
Deep peace of the running wave to you. Deep peace of the flowing air to you. Deep peace of the quiet earth to you. Deep …
just be
So, it seems that my phrase “just be” is resonating with many folks of late. I am touched by the emails, stories, and messages regarding …
just be, creation care, and Earth Day
It has been awhile since I’ve written, and I have been wondering why that is so. I love to write, as it has always steadied …