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In a tiny little footnote this morning, I read something about four ways to focus our attention when we think about God. I’m rereading Donald

A snapshot of life on this day: I walked to the coffee shop in the unseasonable warmth with a neighbor. We walked home and drank

My friend sends me his favorite quote from Elizabeth Barrett Browning from her poem Aurora Leigh. She writes this:  “Earth’s crammed with heaven, / And

I rake leaves all day. I rake big piles onto an enormous blue tarp, and then I drag the tarp to the street where I

A thought keeps running through my mind. Here: Nothing can stop us from loving our neighbor. Nothing can stop us from caring for others and

This morning, I spent some time reading 2 Corinthians 1:3-4. I love thinking about God as “the God of all comfort.” We read this: Praise

Today I turn 45 years old! What a wonderful day it’s been so far. My favorite birthday ritual involves journaling. If you don’t have a

It’s a dark autumn day here. With nearly bare trees and leaves on the path, it feels spooky and mysterious. We gaze up and see

We’ve loved our daily “loops” around the neighborhood. Since March, our daily walks have sustained us and provided structure, conversation, reflection time, and a regular