One of the ways to invite families into praying together is to keep things simple and accessible. This set of…
I read sometimes about the phenomenon of God withdrawing from a soul or withdrawing consolations for a time, and I…
I’ve been reading a lot lately about imperfect hospitality. If you have survived the “entertaining” culture of the late 1990s…
It happened again when I opened Instagram a couple of days ago. Yet another platformed Christian woman was telling…
We Orthodox Christians are rowdy this week with Paschal joy. We just put in a collective 7 weeks of repentance…
There’s no shortage of advice for how to give things up for Lent, how to read extra books for Lent,…
You’ve read about my experiences praying with PTSD in other posts, such as “The Discipline of Weeping” and “Return to…
“We don’t know if she’ll understand you, but she can hear you even though she’s sedated.” I stood at my…
Not every family is able to attend church over the Christmas holidays, but lots of us want to teach our…
“I’ll pray for you.” “Thank you.” This interaction happens countless times each day among people of faith, and it is…