Which Way Are You Gazing? An Invitation to Reflect
Because we are group of global women connecting across all the time zones, many of you have already crossed the threshold to a new month. The rest of us aren’t far behind. Where did you see Jesus this month? Ann Voskamp said, “Whatever way you gaze – grows greater. Pay attention to Love – and you […]
Eyes on the Horizon
Our second daughter suffered from motion sickness—a terrible frustration for a third culture kid whose life constantly depended on travel. Her home for many years was a small island in the South China Sea where our family worked among a remote people group. It was not an easy place to get to, and we did […]
Please Come In: A Retreat Story
Last month we got to enjoy the backstory of how Kathleen and her group got connected. Today we are thrilled to hear a bit more as she shares her group’s experience of recently going through the Temple: My Heart. God’s Home Retreat. We had so many plans. For example, we wanted everyone from our last […]
There Are Better Things Ahead
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 narrative. We seem intent to fix our gaze on the present, on living in the moment, on mindfulness. It is not that any of these narratives are implicitly wrong. […]
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 behold the beauty of the Lord, And to inquire in His temple.” Psalms 27:4 NKJV I remember moments as a child when I would sit on […]
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 matter where we are in the world, the pandemic and other world events have felt like a constant spinning. So many things are out of our control. We know […]