Lent is the valley portion of faith

Lent began this week in the life of the church.  It is a time of preparation and penitence, a time for deep reflection in the depth of winter’s cold.  Although it is not a common practice in churches, Lent can still hold powerful inspiration for a vibrant faith. Lent has fallen by the wayside becauseContinue reading “Lent is the valley portion of faith”

Your Potrait with God: Praying with Visuals and the Power of Daydreams

If I were to paint a portrait of your relationship with God, what would it look like?  How would you and God be positioned?  How shall I paint your hands and arms?  How shall I paint your postures?  Is there distance between the figures?  Is there a certain intimacy?  What colors would I use?  WarmContinue reading “Your Potrait with God: Praying with Visuals and the Power of Daydreams”