Inside the Minds of Valerie and Mike (and Anna)
Richard Rohr speaks and writes of an expansive God with many names across the faith traditions and among those who don't associate with any tradition. He often uses the name Love to encompass all. Rohr also speaks of the presence of the universal Christ in all of creation, much like St. Francis spoke of finding... Continue Reading →
Maybe your initial reaction is "how cute, a page full of hearts." But it's not. Look at it again. I started with the big question mark in the middle. I had just listened to a podcast that had proposed some questions to consider in order to answer an original question. It set my mind and... Continue Reading →
As the chapter title of a new bread book I bought asks, "What is it about bread?" The most basic of recipes is just 4 very humble ingredients. Flour. Yeast. Water. Salt. The process could be fairly quick and simple, or as many as 12 distinct steps and hours from start to finish. So what... Continue Reading →
A whole week of deep discussions and of lots of play time, of time to breath and making new friends. In the midst of what is turning out to be a very long and fairly tiring summer, this one week in Gettysburg was just what I needed. Along with 17 other pretty cool Lutheran teenagers... Continue Reading →
It has been a while since I've posted anything. I've wanted to. I've had ideas. I just haven't found the time (when I wasn't entirely exhausted) to actually do so. I spent this morning cleaning out my email inbox (got it down from 2500 entries with 350 unread to only 50 and none unread.)... Continue Reading →
Okay, I realize that I haven't posted anything in many months, but I have kept up writing. Just not online. I am in the middle of a journal that I started at the beginning of summer that tells of my daily adventures and thoughts. Right now I'm sitting down and transferring some of my entries... Continue Reading →
I'm pretty sure I had a very late start on my faith journey compared to others of my generation. I know I was baptized in the Catholic Church, I'm sure as an infant as I've been told it was important to my father. That was pretty much the extent of church for me as a child. I... Continue Reading →
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