Sometimes I let my mind wander to the ways God could have answered Job during his pain, loss, and hardship. God could have worn an academic hat and explained in theological terms why bad things happen to a good person. God could have secured a helmet on and described...
Are you tired of going through the motions of faith? Is your tank running on empty? Are you crying out to God and only hearing silence? Do you ache to feel God’s presence? Let’s be honest. We all go through days, months, even years, when God feels 10,000 miles away....
Meet my friend, Lori. Lori Wilhite is the founder of Leading and Loving it– an amazing resource and Re:Treat for women in ministry and pastors’ wives (PS: if this is you, COME to the event this fall. You won’t want to miss it.) She’s married Jud...
Drum roll, please. I’m thrilled to reveal the cover of my brand-new book, Taste and See. This is an aspiring foodie’s search for God among butchers, bakers and fresh food makers. Because I believe God is a foodie who wants to transform your supper into sacrament. I...
In the beginning… God has been telling a love story since the foundation of the world. God is all-powerful, all-knowing, and abounding in imagination, creativity, mystery, and wisdom. And even when we question God’s love or act in disobedience, God pursues us....
One theme I’ve noticed as I’ve been reading Mark’s Gospel for Lent is the shroud of mystery. Mark, who was a disciple of Peter, uses the language of disclosure and hiddenness and secrets when describing Jesus’ life and death. Have you noticed it? Bonus challenge: as...
