Rather reluctantly, I’ve been watching through the Band of Brothers series with Dave. For those of you who don’t know, it’s a series that ran on HBO a few years ago. Produced by Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg, it follows an airborne company that happened to be at a lot of key places [...]
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Reflections on Band of Brothers
Posted in Justice for all, Ministering Life on June 13, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Prayer works
Posted in Love, Ministering Life on June 7, 2007 | 2 Comments »
To some extent, my response to the title of this post is, “Duh!” and to some extent it’s a skeptical, “Uh-huh, right.” Nod and smile at the crazy woman.
But I’ve had so many times over the last couple of years where God has specifically answered prayers in my life (my own prayers and those of [...]
Climbing to the light
Posted in Becoming, Ministering Life on May 14, 2007 | 2 Comments »
L.L. Barkat, over at Seedlings in Stone, has written a beautiful post about why we healing takes time. I love the image of being stuck in a labyrinth, and having to climb out even after we’ve found light.
It parallels nicely with another image of growth that I’ve come across. It’s like we’re climbing from the [...]
Crickets and churches
Posted in Ministering Life on March 13, 2007 | 4 Comments »
Things have been quiet around here. Maybe a little too quiet.
I’m sorry I’ve been gone. Between my allergies and my stress levels, I battled headaches for about a week. They’re pretty much gone now, for which I thank God.
Lately I’ve had the meaning of church on my mind. What does it mean to belong to [...]
Sermon Musings
Posted in Ministering Life on February 5, 2007 | 2 Comments »
My husband and I currently attend two churches, as we try to discern which one we should be at full-time. Yesterday, we attended his church, and his pastor opened the sermon with a story about a man who told God, “I’ll take care of your children around the world if you’ll take care of [...]
