Category: Prayer
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Selling My House

After 17 beautiful years, we’re selling our house and moving to another new state. As I confront this move, I find a liminal space. A sacred space. A thin space. An in-between space which helps me see the kingdom of heaven breaking into our lives. This imperfect house is exactly where love expanded.
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Advent: Silence

As we draw closer to the birth of Christ, consider taking some time to meet God in silence.
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Loving-Kindness Meditation

What does the quiet work of prayer look like in a world of pain and suffering? The loving-kindness meditation helps us see how prayer brings the kingdom of heaven into our midst.
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Beginnings And Endings

Continuing my reflection on the prayer of Examen, I think about how it helps me learn to mark seasons in my life, both big and small.
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Kona And The Prayer Of Examen

Contemplative practices…according to a dog? Kona’s new habit teaches me more and more about the prayer of examen.
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Love Through Me

Sometimes a borrowed prayer can change your heart. Amy Carmichael’s prayer is changing mine.
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Inside the House of Prayer

Come with me as we begin to explore that house that I named prayer in my last blog.
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Reimagining Prayer: A House of Many Rooms

I have learned to envision prayer as a house with many rooms. Here, I find that my experience of prayer expands as I grow in friendship with God.