Choose an Intentional Life

Choose an Intentional Life

Choice is a powerful skill. To be intentional with our choices is vital for a life. Intention guides the choices we make in love and faith. Some of our choices give us life, other choices take our energy away. Some people have been known to choose to not make a choice...
An Adventure for Life

An Adventure for Life

What is the most adventurous thing of your life? Could it be traveling to exotic places? Perhaps a daring relationship you have loved living. Maybe the most adventurous thing of life has been a storm, a season filled with courage and surprise, or maybe it is reading a...
A Teachable Spirit

A Teachable Spirit

“Teach me to pray.” That was what I prayed over and over on my drive from Rhode Island to Boston my first day of seminary. I thought to myself, “If I was really going to do this ministry thing, then I truly did want to learn how to pray.” A teachable spirit is of...
Live Creatively!

Live Creatively!

I love children. Before I was ordained many years ago, I taught preschool. Young children offer such a gift. Their enthusiasm for life is most often unfretted. Children, especially preschool children, see the world and say “I WILL, I CAN.” But somewhere along the...
The Life of Freedom

The Life of Freedom

I have a question for you. I don’t mean to pry with this question. And the question may be difficult for you. Here goes. How hard is it to love yourself? Often it seems that we are hardest on ourselves. We struggle to let go of the misspoken word that harmed another...
The Beauty of Christ

The Beauty of Christ

The brilliant style of the French Impressionist painter captivates the senses. The colors pop! Each color is beautiful on its own. Yet there is a tender sweetness as the colors of yellows, golds, orange, blues, greens, and white melt into one another. When they are...