Vulnerability is Costly

Vulnerability is Costly

Photo Source I stood in front of over a hundred women who love Jesus just like me. It was the end of our Church’s Women’s Retreat. As happened with me often, I felt a nudge from the Holy Spirit during ‘open mike’ time. Since I started on my...
When Vulnerable is Life or Death

When Vulnerable is Life or Death

The moment we think something we do belongs to us, we lose the way.~ Rigoberta Menchu In these days of the coronavirus and limitations on our freedom, I am thinking of vulnerability in an entirely different way. These days vulnerable means the children with special...
Vulnerability Is Intentional

Vulnerability Is Intentional

I’ve been feeling really scattered these days. I hate feeling scattered. It seems to mess with just about everything I love–My joy, peace, hope, vulnerability and many other things. The thing with feeling scattered is that it may have a good origin. For...
Vulnerability and My Word for 2020

Vulnerability and My Word for 2020

sin·cere/sinˈsir/ adjective: free from pretense or deceit; proceeding from genuine feelings. Similar: heartfelt, wholehearted, profound, deep from the heart, genuine, real, unfeigned, unaffected, true, honest, bona-fide, earnest, cordial, fervent, ardent, devout,...
Waiting Is Vulnerable

Waiting Is Vulnerable

Waiting is hard. I know I have often hated it. Yet, I know there’s a richness to it I am somehow supposed to experience. And, I know vulnerability is essential to true waiting. I’ve waited for many things which have been fulfilled. Like when I waited to be...