These are the days. This is a narrative of our time, isn’t it? Maybe it has something to do with our individualistic societies, or the millennial...
Focus and Be
“One thing I have desired of the Lord, That will I seek: That I may dwell in the house of the Lord All the days of my life, To...
This Month’s Theme: Focus
When ballet dancers learn to pirouette, they must keep their eyes focused on one fixed point. Otherwise, the rapid whirling will throw them off balance. No...
Is This My Home?
“Are you my mother?” a newly hatched bird chirps to anyone and everything she meets in the children’s book, Are You My Mother? And while the readers know the...
Not Too Busy to Retreat
Last year we offered a virtual group Retreat experience for those who couldn't gather because of the pandemic. For Kathleen and her group, the impact grew far beyond their...
Remembering Home + The Fluffiest Biscuits
Just like we have a longing to be loved, we also can’t shake that yearning for home. No matter where we are, we feel it. Perhaps our lifestyle leads...
Where Is Home For You?
I’m sure you’ve been asked the question and you’ve wrestled with how to answer. Several years ago, I was shopping in Northern Wales and I found...
This Month’s Theme: Home
Where is home? This question holds confusion and longing, fullness and beauty for the world wandering expat. In some ways we know the depths of the...
An Unexpected Invitation
I had met her the weekend before (Palm Sunday weekend) on a bus trip to visit a monastery in the eastern half of the country. As we parted, getting...
A Paradoxical Party
The wind blew through the coconut trees from the west, an indicator that November had arrived. Tiny red and gold flowers lined the muddy trail I...
