Is there a greater gift we could ever give to a friend, spouse, or stranger than to help them hear from their Creator? And I don't mean hear about him…

Some of the deepest things God has spoken to me have come without words. One of my earliest memories of Him happened beneath a sky full of stars…

I remember hearing the phrase “spiritual formation” as a whisper, though I did not yet understand it. Years later, I discovered the PAX Center for Spiritual Formation and read a blog written by a graduate…

The Transformational Listening 1: Soul Care Companions cohort has been an unexpected gift. I entered the experience with a sincere desire to grow, but I did not realize how deeply God would…

How are you with transitions? I must admit I'm somewhat rotten at them. New experiences are refreshing, but too much change at once is often difficult for me to digest…

I signed on with Nolen & immediately appreciated all the beautiful plants & light in his home that I could see in the background. Nolen & I met virtually, but he also resides in NH, working as the worship director at a church in downtown…

I sat down with Sharon, & I immediately knew she would have some beautiful ministry updates to share. As I asked her how she was…

Over years of writing reflections with PAX, I have somehow never written one about Holy Saturday. Yet, while rereading Lent by Esau McCaulley, this year it truly captured my attention….

Each year as a child, I expectantly stood in line for my dad to mark my forehead with ashes in the shape of a cross. This cherished ritual offered a…

Today marks the official conclusion of the 12 Days of Christmas and the beginning of the church season of Epiphany. This painting was prayerfully created by…

This is my third year selecting a word for the new year, and it’s a tradition I have come to love. It offers me a…

For many Christmas seasons, usually while still eating leftovers from Thanksgiving, the Charlie Brown Christmas special would draw us all in the living room to smush together on the couch. With the iconic…

When the Thanksgiving day parade is over and the turkey is eaten, my family excitedly turns on the Christmas music, buys the tree, and hangs the lights! With the help of my children, we…

A hidden aspiration of mine, which I’ve truly romanticized, is the idea of owning an inn. Every “spiritual gift” assessment I’ve taken over the past three decades (which is roughly one billion…

It is safe to say that we all have come face to face with disappointment- whether it is having a dream die or a hope disappear. Oftentimes that which we hope for can be good…

As I pulled off my raincoat and settled into a chair at the window table of a bustling pub way out in the countryside, my seatmate looked over at me and said “Bobbie. You are really wet!” I looked down, surprised….

Hi! I’m Judy (Kuzman), but a lot of people call me “judykuz”. I feel so honored to be joining this team and look forward to helping to create space for others to notice God’s presence in their lives….

For many of us, September is the beginning of the year. January is month-number-one in name only, for September is truly the start of a new year of life as…

When you hear the word recovery, what comes to mind? If you were to write an article on recovery, what would your article discuss? Does the word recovery call to mind images of…

Hey! My name is Conrad. Most days you can find me on the road, paying visits to Hospice patients and their families offering them spiritual support and encouragement. I am new to…