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Waiting
We know something about waiting in the church world. We’re quite good at it, actually.
Oct 33 min read


Pumpkins, Tomatoes, and the Art of Adjusting
Last year, I planted two  pumpkin plants. Two. That’s it. Somehow, those plants took it as their personal mission to make me the Pumpkin...
Sep 293 min read


The Gift of Hospitality
Because no matter our age or stage, the work of becoming is never finished. And thanks be to God for that.
Sep 132 min read


Recipes Aren't Always What They Seem
Say what you mean and mean what you say On my 10th birthday, my Mom gave me a gift that I have cherished above all others. I had already...
Sep 83 min read


What Media Can Teach The Church
A few weeks ago, my office manager Jill and I took a day trip to Oregon State University to attend a presentation by Oregon Public Broadcasting (OPB).
Aug 83 min read


Dear 16-Year-Old Me,
hank you for dreaming big, for trying even when you were scared, for loving deeply. Thank you for laying the foundation of the life I now live.
Aug 52 min read


Writing a Letter to My Younger Self…
I wish I could go back and whisper something true to her: some of those dreams won’t come true—and that’s not a failure. That’s grace unfolding.
Aug 12 min read
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