Deep Winter

Deep Winter

What Does This Season of Deep Winter Ask of Us? Sometimes nature demands that we hunker down in our homes, sink into the stillness and just be. Heavy snow and icy pavement slows our steps and our commutes. Plans get cancelled. Venturing out is downright treacherous....

Being a Compassionate Presence

I was reading Joyce Rupp’s book, Boundless Compassion, and in the introduction she says this book “extends an invitation to grow in the kind of love that motivated Jesus to be a compassionate presence. This requires being in touch with how we think, feel, and respond...