Focusing on "efficiency" and "not wasting resources" can shift our focus from a critical truth: God's math rarely makes sense, and is rarely efficient. [Click title to read more.]
Tag: church life
Seven Guidelines for a Church Search
I'm searching for a church home, and I've made some rules for myself. [Click title to read more.]
When The Doors Are Open
My childhood church had its share of challenging congregants. I'm glad. [Click title to read more.]
Truth, Lies, and How To Be Christlike In The Time of Coronavirus
I did not want to write about the coronavirus, primarily because I’m already tired of it. It has taken over the news; it has taken over my grocery store shelves, which are largely barren; it has taken away sports. It has also resulted in my husband and I working from home for the foreseeable future, … Continue reading Truth, Lies, and How To Be Christlike In The Time of Coronavirus
A Modest (Christian) Proposal
We've been thinking about small groups all wrong. [Click title to read more.]
On Lent, Challenges, and Freedom to Fail
I know I probably won't have a "successful" Lent. That's sort of the point. [Click title to read more.]
Why Do God’s People Never Respond To Emails? A Study On Why The Little Things Matter.
Don't neglect the little things. They make a big difference. [Click title to read more.]
The City Church
A city church reminded me of God's mandate for believers. [Click title to read more.]
Five Observations on My First (Accidental) Mass
I accidentally attended a Mass in Lisbon, Portugal, and the experience prompted me to consider my own approach to God. [Click title to read more.]
What Working Women Need From Their Churches
Working women need the church. And the church can offer some unique ministries to working women. [Click title to read more.]
Samaritan's Song 