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Lessons Learned in Lent
The 40/40/40 Lent Challenge is history. I spent the week following Easter recovering from Holy Week, enjoying my family, and reflecting on the Lenten challenge to honor relationships, pare down...
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Big Praise for Small and Simple
Any fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius-and a lot of courage-to move in the opposite direction. – Albert Einstein Why are we encouraged to assume...
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Ditching the Detritus
Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated. — Confucious Simplicity involves unburdening your life, and living more lightly with fewer distractions that interfere with a high...
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A Word for Wednesay
Here’s a word for Wednesday– Simple Ponder this word for a minute. According to dictionary.com, “simple” means: easy to understand, deal with, use, etc.: a simple matter; simple tools. not elaborate...
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Simple Lent Begins
Today is the first day of Lent. I’ve taken a short break from the blog due to an overly busy schedule and the need to prepare for this series–Simple Lent. For those of you who don’t keep Lent there...
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Nurture Relationships
And now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; and the greatest of these is love. — 1 Corinthians 13:13 Happy Valentine’s Day. I hope you were able to tell the ones you love how very much you love...
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Being Content
“The life of contemplation in action and purity of heart is, then, a life of great simplicity and inner liberty. One is not seeking anything special or demanding any particular satisfaction. One is...
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First Fruits
So now I bring the first of the fruit of the ground that you, O LORD, have given me. — Deuteronomy 26:10a This half verse snippet from the Old Testament passage from the Revised Common Lectionary for...
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Hold Lightly–and then LET GO!
Have you ever pondered just how little you really need? I have, and the answer never fails to surprise me. I always need less than I really think I do. This month I’m participating (lurking mostly) in...
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