Johns, Jimmy Johns, and Jane This week, Crossroads Church hosted another Train the Trainer session for the Michigan Human Trafficking Task Force. It was the first since I stepped down as chair of the board—a role I held for four years beyond my term limit. (Blame COVID, bad luck, and my inability to say no …
Photo Woah, ah, Mercy, Mercy me: Grounding in Mercy, Justice, and Humility Lets begin this conversation with a few encouraging words from brothers and sisters in times like these. Mercy triumphs over judgment.—James, the brother of Jesus O LORD, revive thy work in the midst of the years, in the midst of the years make …
Trinity Icons: Left- Scott the Painter. Right Top, St. James church of Urschalling. Right Bottom Andrei Rublev. For me, these are the days of yearning to create a hxealing connection from a centered soul—purposefully grounded in my Source, the Triune God. When that connection is genuine, I can connect with others who hold divergent thoughts …
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Weaving the Legacy of Dr. King into Action for Today On this Martin Luther King Jr. Day, I find myself reflecting on his powerful words and enduring legacy. As part of my yearly ritual, I revisit my father’s beloved copy of Letter from Birmingham Jail. This timeless piece, once held by my dad’s strong …
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(Don’t delay! Group Spiritual Direction registration closes this Monday!! Click here or scroll to the end for more info or to sign up) Entering 2025 with 💩 and Shinola? When I (Clare) read the research on gratitude’s health and wellness benefits, I was elated—and also painfully aware of how much gratitude I still lack. Yes, …