Nov 9, 2012 | A Day in the Life
Today, I spent time with some amazing folks, doing one of the things I love most about my job. The staff that I work with is in the middle of what we call “Exploratory Conference.” I have the privilege, and I do consider it that, to hear people talk about and process...
Nov 8, 2012 | A Day in the Life
Today I questioned myself; I fretted about all the possibilities for failure. Today I celebrated my own uniqueness. Today I prayed. Today I wrestled with Scripture: opened a commentary, then closed it when it wasn’t useful and took the text into my own heart instead....
Nov 7, 2012 | A Day in the Life
Today I am up early for my morning routine—coffee and devotional time. For several years I have tried to read scripture before anything else in the morning, and to also let the last words I read each night be scripture. Morning prayer starts my day right. As the...
Nov 6, 2012 | A Day in the Life
Today I woke up remembering that last night I bought a box of Hungry Jack pancake mix. Yes! The long day ahead was off to a good start. Three silver dollar pancakes and a mug of coffee later, I was out the door. Grace, my three-year-old friend and I spent the morning...
