Thursday: Dolled Up
Getting “dolled up” or “dressed up” may be something we do for special occasions. But it is also what we do when we present only the “shiny” side of our lives to others, as if our lives are one special moment after another. Perhaps one thing we can be up to is offering the real version of our lives which probably matches more closely other’s lives.
Reflection: So, how ARE you today, really?
Monday: Up For It “Are you up for it?” There are many ways to be up for something… to be willing, to be called,…
Easter Sunday Look Up The women approached the tomb with heads lowered in defeat and grief. But then they looked up and it…
Wednesday: Follow Up Compassion fatigue is real. Especially in these years of pandemic and all kinds of tragedy in the world, it is easy…
Raise Up Civilizations have raised up institutions and they almost always turn out to do some good and, unfortunately, some not-so-good. Jesus’ anger…
Monday: Uplifting “Your love keeps lifting me higher and higher…” The 1967 hit song continues to be a toe-tapping favorite, and for good reason….
Thursday: Strike Up a Conversation When was the last time you struck up a conversation with a stranger? A fascinating phenomenon backed up by…