the remind{h}er podcast

One thing I'm learning is, there isn’t a one-mold-model we need to fit into before we can belong in the kingdom of God. Yes, the likeness of Jesus is the standard we seek, but the image of God is fou…

In the last episode, we talked about the importance of being where you are. And I heard from a few listeners wondering how to do that. While there is rarely a one-size-fits-all solution, today I'm of…

Each day, we are invited to be where we are. Fully. Wholly. Present and attentive to the cadence of our lives and the location of our souls.

And our ability to be present depends on our awareness of …

We often use the phrase, "They are salt of the earth" to describe someone we consider good, honest, and pure. The phrase originated in Jesus' Sermon on the Mount and it also describes our call as fol…

While it’s important to be honest about our shortcomings and to work through them faithfully, part of what I’m learning to remember is that there’s always an invitation to begin again.

God is always …

In today's episode, feel free to listen in to a simple reading of Psalm 139. May it remind you of God's care, intention, and presence in the middle of it all.

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In the past two episodes, we talked about the importance of holding on to who you are in Christ. Another way of saying the same thing is that we talked about the importance of abiding in Christ, of s…

For many of us, when we hear the term, "Rule of Life" it can seem a bit too structured, strict, or inflexible. We don't like the idea of being trapped by a rule. But a Rule of Life isn't meant to be …

When our lives are disrupted in some way--whether the disruption is good or bad--it's easy to feel a bit disoriented and out-of-sorts as we adapt. One thing I'm learning is the importance of staying …

Have you ever considered that maybe, God is bad at math?

I'm not suggesting that God doesn't understand math, but it does seem that God chooses not to practice it in the same ways we tend to. When it…

I recently graduated with a M.A. in Christian Spiritual Formation and Leadership and in today's episode, I'm sharing one of my biggest takeaways. In order to have a faith that is living, active, and …

Usually, when we think of getting lost, we don't think of it as being a good thing. But there is a kind of getting lost that, in the context of our faith, might not necessarily be a bad thing. There …

If you're like me, your inner critic can be pretty noisy and discouraging. Which is why, sometimes, it's important to remember what you like about yourself. To remember that God not only loves you, b…

In today's episode, we read about the night Jesus washed his disciples' feet and the example he set in doing so. As we look back, reflect, and remember this humble act of Jesus, we are invited to con…

The even better news is …

It can be easy to feel anger toward certain people, toward systems, toward sin. But what about when we feel anger toward God? When prayers seemingly go unanswered, when illness isn't healed, when suf…

When life feels overwhelming, I find Centering Prayer to be a helpful practice/tool. While it can be awkward and difficult at the beginning, the more we engage in and practice Centering Prayer, the m…

I don't know if you can relate, but it seems we've forgotten the difference between pain and discomfort. That we've somehow confused staying rightly staying within our safety zone and rightly steppin…