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How Faith Helps Us Build Capacity
“I found it strange, yet perfectly balanced, that I needed my wounds to heal my faith, and my faith to heal my wounds.” ~ Rumi Building capacity has become a buzz-word within organizations the last decade, seeping into other areas like physical and mental health. When I first heard the phrase about ten years ago, … Continue reading How Faith Helps Us Build Capacity
The Mosaic of a Fractured Soul
Image by LoggaWiggler from Pixabay “Beautiful mosaics are made of broken pieces.” ~ Lori Jenessa Nelson Trauma, grief, anxiety, the events of our lives often leave us feeling like our soul has been fractured. We feel scattered, like shattered pieces of ourselves have been chipped away and flung helter-skelter. We are broken. No one gets through this life … Continue reading The Mosaic of a Fractured Soul
These Times Call for Grace
“When to give grace? I’d rather stand before God knowing I loved others too much, than regretting I judged too harshly.” – Lysa Terkeurst I live in America. The past ten years America has been divided, perhaps the most division since the Civil War. Neighbors turn on neighbors, family members are shunned, friends stop speaking, … Continue reading These Times Call for Grace
Staying Centered in Times of Chaos
“Respond from the center of the hurricane, Rather than reacting from the chaos of the storm.” – George Mumford Full disclosure, I’m writing this piece today for myself. Because I know these things; I have many tools at my disposal to keep me sane and grounded in these times, but on the days it’s all … Continue reading Staying Centered in Times of Chaos
