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Sit, Stare, Be
A few days ago I had the privilege of putting my beautiful 3 month old daughter to bed. I don’t have the equipment to be in charge of eating and bedtime very often, so this turned out to be a pretty...
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The Holiness of Undistracted Dining
How many times have you been sitting in a restaurant, glanced at a nearby table and observed a scene like this: Be honest – how many times this picture resembled something at your own dinner table?...
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The Freedom of Remembering
This is the second post on technology, stress, addiction and our brains. Read this first. Now I may be way out of my league talking about the brain here, so correct me if I miss something. The reason...
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Life’s “Next” Button
This morning, we need to start with the recognition that the 1990′s was the greatest decade of music ever. This has little to do with the point of this post, but I feel it should be said and that you...
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Introverted Small Talk and God’s Happy Place
As an introvert, brief, casual conversation is absolutely excruciating to me. I try really hard, but there is just no getting around this. So I find little ways to make this kind of conversation easier...
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Peaced Together
We are very excited about today’s guest blogger! Adam Mearse is a minister at the Naperville Church of Christ, working on his PhD in Education from Trinity International, fellow blogger, Christmas...
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Discovery through Remembering
Today is my son’s fourth birthday. And for the past few days I have been very nostalgic about it. I keep thinking fondly over the last four years of my life and how amazing they have been because of...
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Introducing Ordinary Days
This week we begin the longest stretch of time in the Liturgical calendar: Ordinary Days. When you hear this phrase your mind may jump to other words: tedious, arduous, boring, dull, lifeless. This is...
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Making Room for Peace: A Cure for Selfishness
I am often amazed at my capacity for selfishness. I find other words for it like absent-mindedness or busyness, but in the end it is all the same. I get caught up in my own little world and forget that...
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The Disorienting Dilemma of Christmas
For me, it was the moment I walked out of the delivery room holding my son. There was this moment in time where I looked at this human whom had not existed previously and knew the world would never be...
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