Let's all be Ordinary! What? Surprisingly, this seems to be something we need a lot of practice with as Christ followers because in the liturgical rhythms of the year, 2/3rds of the year is deemed "Ordinary." Take a listen and see how God might be inviting you to connect more deeply in the ordinary moments of your life.

Small acts of kindness can change the world...even Jesus said that the Kingdom of heaven is like a pearl, a seed, a treasure, some yeast. This week - how might you engage in the revolutionary act of bringing some peace on earth by engaging in the simple act of smiling :)

Small acts of kindness can change the world...even Jesus said that the Kingdom of heaven is like a pearl, a seed, a treasure, some yeast. This week - how might you engage in the revolutionary act of bringing some peace on earth by engaging in the simple act of smiling :)

There's so much noise in this world and sometimes it makes it difficult to listen. But listening is the #1 commanded verb in the Old Testament. How are you at listening? To others? To God? To yourself? Take a listen to this week's invitation to practice you listening so that your soul may live.

There's so much noise in this world and sometimes it makes it difficult to listen. But listening is the #1 commanded verb in the Old Testament. How are you at listening? To others? To God? To yourself? Take a listen to this week's invitation to practice you listening so that your soul may live.

God's ongoing desire throughout Scripture is to be with us - so it is not surprising that God continues to invite us to come to him...if we're weary, thirsty, burdened, burned out, full of shame and wanting to hide. God's welcome is always present...how might you come to God this week?

God's ongoing desire throughout Scripture is to be with us - so it is not surprising that God continues to invite us to come to him...if we're weary, thirsty, burdened, burned out, full of shame and wanting to hide. God's welcome is always present...how might you come to God this week?

The oft used idiom, "Ignorance is bliss" is true...for a while. But for a soul to truly thrive, it must live in attentiveness. If you are longing for more aliveness, take a listen to this short podcast as Paula invites us to practice paying greater attention in our lives this week. Perhaps, you'll even find Emmanuel - God-with-us - in the midst of your ordinary living.

The oft used idiom, "Ignorance is bliss" is true...for a while. But for a soul to truly thrive, it must live in attentiveness. If you are longing for more aliveness, take a listen to this short podcast as Paula invites us to practice paying greater attention in our lives this week. Perhaps, you'll even find Emmanuel - God-with-us - in the midst of your ordinary living.

Do you ever feel embarrassed about your desperation and longing for more? It's interesting that almost everyone who had a significant encounter with Jesus was desperate - it is like they forgot their manners. Our desperation, when we acknowledge it, leads us to truth. And truth always (eventually) sets us free. Take a listen as Paula leads through a little exercise on listening to the aliveness of your own soul.