The Comfort Zone of Habit

The Comfort Zone of Habit

Habits repeat themselves almost unconsciously. They feel comfortable, familiar: the usual way of doing things. I’m thankful for habits that help me breeze through the day. Truth be told, I pay little attention to my habits until something interrupts my way forward. My...
The Way of Rest as a Way of Writing

The Way of Rest as a Way of Writing

As writers, we think we know what we need. We need an idea. Make that two. Or ten. Or twenty-two.   We need a pen and a journal, or a keyboard and a computer, or maybe all of the above. And maybe we need just one more notebook. Or two. Or ten. Or twenty-two....
Peter’s Ponderings

Peter’s Ponderings

  The loss of Jesus slams me to the ground. I tremble at the puzzle of all of this new way. Yes, He appears but He doesn’t stay.  I want to go back to what we had before.  Unsure of next steps, I return to familiar places and do familiar things.  Stuck, I tuck...

Thomas’ Thoughts

Eastertide stretches over 50 days. When we read through the Bible, we see the disciples and other followers of Jesus meet Him in unexpected ways. Imagine, if you will, what it was like to engage with Jesus after Tomb Day. After Resurrection’s glory. With my sacred...

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