Tag: grace

  • Diva Pastor

    Diva Pastor

    I had a conversation with my friend about some of the people that he’s been hanging out it. I had to write about it. The title fits the conversation that we had. I don’t know what you think of when you think of a “diva” or a “pastor,” but this…

  • Disagreeing with Someone

    Disagreeing with Someone

    ……and being able to do so without getting emotional over it takes a tremendous amount of skill. When I meet someone or hear someone that can intelligently disagree with someone and do so with class and grace, it makes me want to be around them more.  I like being around…

  • Giving Grace

    Giving Grace

    I was telling a friend today – whenever I think about grace, I always think about it in the context of receiving it.  It’s always a good thing to receive grace right?  I love my friends that are gracious. But what about giving grace.  Do you think about what it…

  • More Grace

    More Grace

    As a teacher and eternal student, I have been in a context where it’s all about more knowledge, more information, more research – just more data.  Well, I guess it’s also getting A’s and more advance degrees.  It’s built into my life.  I have a doctorate in education.  It’s my…

  • Give Yourself Grace

    Do you know how to give yourself grace?  Do you know what grace looks like; feels like; does to you? I was with a dear friend last night, and she had said something about the ability to give herself more grace – that she was in a situation where she…

  • Your Lens

    We all see things from a particular framework.  Your ignorance is the limit.  If you’re a theologian (and we all are) you see things from the limits of your theology.  If you are a sociologist, you cannot help but see thing from that perspective.  When you are in education, you…