Open up your life to me. Be real. Let me in and let me see that what you believe shapes who you are. Speak into my life by the way you live yours and watch me bloom. I am attracted to the life you live when I see authenticity and love. Did you know this … Continue reading They Listen to the Witness →

"So let our sacrifice be in your presence today as we follow you unreservedly; for those who trust in you cannot be put to shame. And now we follow you with our whole heart..." Daniel 3:17-18I want to be able to say to the Lord, that I can follow unreservedly. What does following Him with … Continue reading Awake or Distracted →

Oh my goodness! There is no way I can share with you all that is going on in my head and heart today. I wanted to write earlier, but the distractions this morning became a long dragged out desolation all day. It took prayer with my husband, a talk with my mom and my sweet … Continue reading Merry Christmas? →

Sunday's Readings: Exodus 3:1-8, 13-15, Psalm 103, 1 Corinthians 10:1-6, 10-12, and Luke 13:1-9Burning bushes and fig trees make for an interesting pairing. I've been reflecting on all three readings all day and listening to others, like Fr. Fred, my parish priest and Bishop Robert Barron on Word on Fire and they've given me much … Continue reading Burning Bushes and Barren Fig Trees →

Today, I'd like to offer a little idea. It's nothing too difficult or complicated. During my quiet time this morning, I listened to a podcast and among the many things I loved, one idea was rich and I wanted to share it with you. (link below if you want to check it out too) Take a few … Continue reading Drip, Drip, Drip →

Genesis 37: 3-4, 12-13, 17-28Today's passage is pretty well known. We've heard of Joseph and his multi color coat and how this young man was loved by his father. We have heard of his dreams and ability to interpret the visions and you know that all this attention was not making him really popular with … Continue reading Listen to the Reuben Voice →

"I, the Lord, alone probe the mind and test the heart..." Jeremiah 17:10You would think this would make me nervous, afraid, or even a bit freaked out. But, there is a sweet intimacy to those words. The idea that the Lord knows me that deeply? Yea, I know that includes my faults and stains and … Continue reading A God of Details →

Matthew 20: 20-22 Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee approached Jesus with her sons and did him homage, wishing to ask him for something. He said to her, "What do you wish?" She answered him, "Command that these two sons of mine sit, one at your right and the other at your left, in … Continue reading Are You Really Listening? →

Where do you go to meet the Lord? Where do you sit at His feet? Today, I had an early morning meeting with a sweet sister and I felt so in awe of her testimony to God's faithfulness. I was sitting in a coffee house with people all around us and Prince singing Purple Rain in … Continue reading Where Do You Meet Jesus? →

Can I be real for a bit? In the midst of a great start to Lent and a fair amount of time praying, reading, and writing about my journey so far, I’ve spent the last two days feeling sad. Today, I read the scripture readings and I was so dry. Nothing. I couldn't hear a … Continue reading What’s Your Perspective? →