By Melissa Lewis. My eight-year-old nephew, Quin, was explaining to me how electrical circuits work. He had a board on the coffee…
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Posts Categorized: Faith
Strolling Through a Psalm
Did you know you’re a theologian? A theologian uncovers deeper meaning in timeless truths of faith. So we’re all “small-t” theologians when…
A Christmas Poem
First, a story about the photo: Someone found a lost Christmas scarf on the sidewalk and tied it decoratively on a streetlamp….
How to Hang Out With God
Have you ever pictured Jesus smiling at you? That’s what a priest asked a gathering of women in our parish last night….
Good News from Florida
Or should I say good news from Floridians? Close to 600 women from across the country gathered in Dallas this week for…
What I Learned from a License Plate
I collect cool license plates. Photos of them, I mean. I creep along at 3 miles an hour in parking lots, one…
On Angels’ Wings
A big welcome to Rebekah Domer, whom I’ve invited to be “guest blogger” this week. Rebekah shares a poignant story of how unimaginable grief…
Sure I’m Unworthy—But So What?
A deacon friend asked a devout co-worker if he had ever considered being ordained a deacon. “I’m unworthy of that,” the man…
Finding God in a Pizza Parlor
Virtues are good habits of character. No one’s come up with a better way to be happy than to discover how to…
How to Hang Out with God
Here’s my Lenten lesson so far: I am totally dependent on God to make any change in thought or behavior at all….
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