Coming to Terms with an Imperfect Faith

by | Jun 30, 2016 | Faith

If there are two elements that have characterized my faith since I started seeking a deeper relationship with Jesus about four years ago, they would be doubt and cynicism. Is that an oxymoron, “doubtful faith”? In any case, I think it’s the truth. I feel gutted to...

I Choose a More Sacred Pace

by | Aug 23, 2016 | Faith

Each of us is faced with thousands of choices every day that define our thoughts, our behavior, and who we are to the world. This fall’s Thrive Conference explores the idea that the choices we make hold power and provide opportunities that influence ourselves, others,...

The Freedom of Forgiveness

by | Aug 8, 2012 | Relationships

Have you noticed how the things God asks of us, the hard things, the humbling things, the character-building things, are always, always for our own good? I am in a season where God is teaching me a whole lot about forgiveness. It started when I came across this quote:...

“Guilt … Free”

by | Apr 18, 2012 | Faith

Guilt … Free   By: Lois Breit Ever feel you need a trip to Chili’s just to escape all your feelings of guilt?  You know, they serve up the Guiltless menu there:  the guiltless chicken, always a favorite; the guiltless Black Bean Burger, which...