There’s been a lot of talk lately about life, abortion and women’s rights. I’ve been thinking about my own struggle with these issues. Perhaps my story can give perspective to others who grapple with these things. As an only child, I grew up in a home with two loving parents, both of whom wanted to … More Confessions of a Previously Pro-Choice Woman
Here comes the foam moving up the beach, first in flat white sheets, then piling up into cloud-like banks! Sometimes you gotta stop and feel the foam! This egret was headed down to see the foam piling up… so we followed. What at first seemed kinda gross ended up being, in the words of my … More Stop and Feel the Foam
What is love? With all of the talk these days about love, I have been pondering this term a bit. We hear these phrases: “Love Wins”, “Love conquers all,” “God is love,” and “Make love, not war!” What do any of these mean? In this world where even the idea of love has been twisted and … More What is Love? A Look at St. Justin and Father Jacob for the Answer!
Being an Orthodox Christian is a wonderful experience on so many levels. One aspect of being a part of a vibrant Orthodox Christian community is that we have a real relationship with our priests. Our priest knows each of my children’s names and prays for us every day! He knows our family and our personalities and can counsel … More If you want to know your pastor, become an Orthodox Christian!
A collection of photo essays from Metro Academic High School Students
mothering, teaching and living through an Orthodox Christian Lens
mothering, teaching and living through an Orthodox Christian Lens
The Life of An Acreage Farmer in Iowa
Bev. Cooke, YA author: Writing and Faith and Fulminating, Fulminating and Writing and Faith. And memes.
Reflections on life and Christianity, through the eyes of a trucker.
seeking the Lord's dwellings in simplicity
mothering, teaching and living through an Orthodox Christian Lens
Angelina's Garden 