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Healing

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When the Sink Breaks, You Call a Plumber

  • Post published:November 2, 2022
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“When the sink breaks, you call a plumber.” I was describing a friend who had been struggling with anxiety for months, and who finally decided to see a psychiatrist. She…

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S6 E5 | The Healing Work of Rest with Ruth Haley Barton

  • Post published:November 1, 2022
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Rest is a challenge for almost all of us in our frantic and distracted world. For anyone who is longing to stop and rest and delight but feels stuck in…

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Upcoming Events

  • Post published:October 25, 2022
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Belovedness and belonging. Honesty, humility, and hope as movements towards healing. Bringing our brokenness under God’s blessing. In the next two weeks, I have four different speaking opportunities where I…

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Assume Your Body Always Has Something to Say

  • Post published:October 24, 2022
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“Your embodiment is always telling a story.” –Hillary McBride, The Wisdom of Your Body What would happen if we assumed that our body is always telling a story?  What if…

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Healing Is Exhausting

  • Post published:October 14, 2022
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Healing is exhausting. At least that is what I've been thinking as I'm recovering from oral surgery. I’ve needed my ice packs and my smoothies and my soup. And I’ve…

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Healing: Spiraling Upward?

  • Post published:October 12, 2022
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What if healing is a process of spiraling upward? I know it’s not really a thing we see in nature. We see spiraling downward. The maple key that twirls through…

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God’s Love Is the Answer to Depression

  • Post published:October 7, 2022
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God’s love is the answer to depression. I know that’s the type of declarative statement I’m not supposed to make. I know that religion has often been the opposite of…

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An Invitation to Healing

  • Post published:September 19, 2022
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If you are in a place of brokenness and heartache right now, the invitation to you is to be honest about that pain and humble in asking for help from…

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Where Have I Tolerated Disease?

  • Post published:September 13, 2022
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I need to have two teeth extracted. Two back molars, to be more precise. It’s a new chapter in an old story. I had root canals on those teeth in…

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Hospitality and Welcoming Strangers

  • Post published:September 9, 2022
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I’ve been thinking about philoxenia lately, which is the Greek word for hospitality. It literally means “love of the stranger.” (Contrast it with xenophobia, fear of the stranger.)  I often…

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