Eyes Wide Open: Prayer and Contemplation

Prayer

I have no idea how or why we were taught to close our eyes for prayer. Does anyone know the history of it? I tried Google-ing it but only a few things with substance came up besides 1) to block out distractions, and 2) to follow suit with the people around you. I did come [...]

Yoked: Remember the Sabbath

Yoked

This post is part of a series called Yoked: Ministry Together {Stories from the Lives of Clergy Couples}. Mark and I have been a couple for 15 years and have actually been serving together in ministry for almost all that time. There have been many different seasons, but the most recent chapter in our lives [...]

Church Lady Land: Bloggers List

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I’m not sure why. Random association – but I thought of Adam Sandler’s Lunchlady Land song. This has nothing to do with anything except that my brain is still so off. And I do love Adam Sandler. And this song. And lunch ladies. And definitely church ladies. Well, this was an unexpected but really nice [...]

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