I am passionate about recognizing the ways God's presence radiates through creation; particularly in our relationships. We are transformed as we do life together and invite each other into our stories. They point us to the breadth of God's character and their imprints shape us into our role as image bearers. The stories here, some ancient, some contemporary, challenge us to explore the sacred connections to God and each other. Why I also write about mental health Encountering the thread … Read More about Welcome!

Why I am Thankful for People I Don’t Know
My young adult son have forged a rhythm of communication in this new place for both of us. Although we navigate this territory together, miles separate us. Catching up on even the most mundane parts of life comforts me. I gain a glimpse into the narrative of his life which, for the most part, I […]

Why We Need Jesus to Adjust our Vision
The blind man wasn’t the only one who struggled with vision. Walking down the street, Jesus saw a man blind from birth. His disciples asked, “Rabbi, who sinned: this man or his parents, causing him to be born blind?” Jesus said, “You’re asking the wrong question. You’re looking for someone to blame. There is no […]

What Rahab Teaches Us About Being Involved in God’s Story
Rahab knew what she was doing. Two men arrived at her house. Not family, friends or neighbors. Two men perceived as spies by her neighborhood. Enemies. But instead of preparing to launch some sort of offensive assault she….welcomed them? What was she thinking? She recognized the sacred opportunity before her to show hospitality to the […]