There are moments in Scripture that feel loud. I think Mark 10 is one of them. Here’s the scene: Jesus is leaving Jericho. The crowd is thick. The disciples are close. The movement feels important, urgent, forward. And sitting on the roadside is a blind beggar named Bartimaeus. He is stationary in a world thatContinue reading “The Blind Man Who Wouldn’t Be Quiet”
Wednesday Wisdom | Don’t Force It
My dad would often say, “If it doesn’t fit, don’t force it.” It’s one of his quips of wisdom that I’ve held onto. It’s really sound advice for lots of things including relationships. I’ve found wisdom doesn’t always arrive with answers. Oftentimes, it shows up as restraint. The older I get, the less impressed IContinue reading “Wednesday Wisdom | Don’t Force It”
How You Move in the World
I recently read an article by Isabella Chase about people who say goodbye to their pets when they leave their house. Being a cat parent myself, the title caught my eye. There are many ways to move through the world. Some people move fast, strategically, and loudly, leaving evidence everywhere they’ve been. Others move moreContinue reading “How You Move in the World”
