“Slow reading” is rooted in Lectio Divina

    Everyone who knows me knows that I am an avid reader.  I used to knock out a book every week or so, sometimes two books if I had to read for classes.  When I had children, reading became a rare recreational activity. Now that my children are older, I try to read moreContinue reading ““Slow reading” is rooted in Lectio Divina”

Caregivers: Burdened and blessed, and how to move on (Part 2)

In our southern society, it is inappropriate to complain, speak negatively, or moan-n-groan in general.  Ours is a community that prides itself on having-it-all-together and not revealing the deepest feelings with which we live on a daily basis.   As we consider this second article (of three) on how caregivers can grow spiritually, we must turnContinue reading “Caregivers: Burdened and blessed, and how to move on (Part 2)”