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Learning the Language of Peace
Ok, so here’s the thing. Two years ago when I traveled back to the Holy Land, I didn’t know where the West Bank was. West Bank of what? And if the West Bank is so important, what’s up with the East...
View Article5 Questions About…Forgiveness
This “5 Questions about…” post is by my dear, courageous friend who would like to remain anonymous for now. I know you’ll be blessed and inspired by her powerful story. 1. You have an amazing...
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You Do You
A few weeks ago a friend asked me to be on a panel of women peace-makers at a conference for peacemakers. These are courageous women who are all in. They are PEACE-MAKERS. I’m more of a peace-wanter....
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Lessons from Hurting People
Who’s that person or group of people who hurt you deeply? What are those words you can’t forget? That betrayal? The rejection, dismissal, even persecution you’ve endured that left a wound? Maybe it...
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How You Can Bring World Peace with Three Words
I’m driving to lunch, and talking to Mom on my cell phone. “I’m going to meet an Imam!” (I say excitedly) Mom: You’re going to meet a New Mom??! (she says just as excitedly) Me: No, but that’s ok, I...
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3 Questions to Ask Before You Post on Social Media
Recently, a friend of mine was waiting in her van to pick up her son at soccer practice, like you do when it’s summer, and you have kids and 99% of your time is spent shuttling kids to activities. She...
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5 Ways to Respond When Leaders Prove Human
Sunday we celebrated our Easter God, but on Monday we still live between the now and not yet, between Easter and Jesus’ return, in a world still filled with pain and pride and power struggles. We all...
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5 Responses When You’re Caught in the Middle of Conflict
Relationships. Ahhh they can be so complicated, right? If you’re like me, you need constant encouragement to keep working with the Lord on transformation in this area. So here’s another updated repost...
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How To Live in the Tension of Relationships that are…Complicated, Part 1
I grew up in a classic TV “Leave it to Beaver” type home. No, my mom didn’t wear pearls while vacuuming, but life was predictable. You were kind to people and they were kind to you. You made mistakes,...
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How to Live in the Tension of Relationships that are…Complicated, Part 2
The other day I posted some thoughts about complicated relationships and the difference between forgiveness and reconciliation. Still, there are hard decisions to navigate when there is conflict among...
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