The Process of Ordinary Art: Soul Sculpting Project: 

I remember a morning sitting near Delicate Arch in Utah,  attempting to capture it on paper with watercolor. A young teen girl walked by me and asked in wonder, “Are you a real artist?!”  “Yes,” I said, “just like you.”  – She smiled.  I am under the opinion that all of us are real artists….

Intentional Fun: The Pleasure of Pursuing Faith with Kids 

When our two daughters were ages three and five we began taking some time every day to connect with God as a family. I didn’t know anyone else who did this, so we just made it up by scratch. We kept up this practice until our daughters went off to college. I have a firm…

Invitation to Soul Sculpting for Lent

2022 Lenten Soul Sculpting March 2 -April 15 Heard of the Seven Deadly Sins? These are seven tricksters that promise The Good Life, but in fact deliver just the opposite. The Seven Deadly Sins are seven life-sucking behaviors and attitudes that rob us of happiness, thriving, and deep connection with God. The first person who…

On-line Workshop: Safari into Solitude and Silence

You are invited to join me on a: Safari into Solitude and Silence: August 10-30, 2020 What is it? A 3 week on-line workshop to explore the mysterious land of Solitude and Silence. Our guide book: Invitation to Solitude and Silence by Ruth Haley Barton (IVP Books) Where do we meet? The Private Facebook Group:…

An Invitation to Soul Sculpting for Lent 2020

An Invitation to Soul Sculpting for Lent 2020 I have often heard that I should forgive others. But I have rarely, if ever, heard how to forgive others. Forgiveness is a skill that can be learned. This Lent I am excited to invite you to join me in learning this skill. We will walk though…