Victory: A Posture, Not a Place

"Victory," he yelled as I held my hands high for the photo. I was victorious, I guess, but it felt like something different when it was over. A year and a half ago on a hike I suffered an unexpected injury - a complete ACL tear. It was a fluke incident. Pretty uneventful actually. No … Continue reading Victory: A Posture, Not a Place →

Preparing for “Beyond” in 2026

What if every experience is meant to complete you? To make you more whole and more holy? How might you navigate life differently? I am anticipating that my word of the year "beyond" is challenging me to circle these questions. To go beyond stress, distraction, superficiality, division, dualism...To seek connection, meaning, depth. "When we act … Continue reading Preparing for “Beyond” in 2026 →

Where Is God?

Opening our eyes first thing in the morning and closing them as we slip into dreams Drinking our morning coffee in the quiet and rushing hurriedly out the door Walking in our neighborhood and driving to work Hiking among the trees and sitting in bumper to bumper traffic Escaping to your favorite place and in … Continue reading Where Is God? →

Back to Center

What matters most right now? What is most important here in this moment? What do I need to adjust to prioritize these things? The world is whirling, and now I know why God led us to Be the Mountain as our theme for the year. It takes great effort to stay steady like the mountain … Continue reading Back to Center →