Tag: connect


  • The Intimacy of Expressions

    I was sitting at a gate in the airport, waiting for an early morning flight heading towards California.  The sitting area was half full, a group of people to my left, and several families, couples and singles in the rows in front. It being a Friday, there were a number of business people heading home.…

  • A Record of Life

    I’m sitting in the upstairs bedroom, coffee in hand in the quiet of the morning pondering and praying for the day ahead. The murmured silence of the house enwraps me in a comfortable blanket. I look around the room, eyes landing on different items. Echoes of days past, the memory around each one, resonates within.…

  • Stirred to Life

    The Easter season brings up thoughts in me of giving and receiving, from the smallest gestures to sacrificial choices. Of expressions as simple as a child’s smile to the profound gift that God gives in Jesus. I think of when my buddy had fresh brewed coffee, cream and a couple cookies waiting for me when…

  • Shut up and Dance

    Shut up and Dance

    I was listening to Pandora and the song “Shut up and Dance” by Walk the Moon came on. I do like that song. Whenever I hear it, images from the video I’d seen in the past play in my head, the dancing and music shimming together through me even as I sit at my desk.…