by Laurie Short | Aug 28, 2017 | Faith, Perspective in Difficulty
Every week there seems to be new difficulties in front of us. Whether it’s news about life underwater in Texas, or feeling underwater in our own lives, sometimes we need a handle for how to best meet and deal with the challenges of life. I had a great...
by Laurie Short | Aug 15, 2017 | Faith, racism
Another bad week in the States. Being white feels like unwanted clothing, and words coming from within this permanent shell seem trite. However I feel compelled to stand with brothers and sisters of all color and race simply to say No to these acts of violence and...
by Laurie Short | Jul 18, 2017 | Faith, Reframe your life, Seize the Day, When Changing Nothing Changes Everythng, Your best life
We are on a ten day break in the Pacific Northwest after speaking five Sundays in a row. (Any of you who are pastors are saying “What’s the big deal about that?”) And as I sit to write this blog on the present view lens from my book, I am noticing...
by Laurie Short | Jul 6, 2017 | Faith, When Changing Nothing Changes Everythng
For those who missed last week, I am in the midst of a series of five devotionals I wrote for YouVersion (based on my new book). All comments welcome to help me decide if they are worthwhile entries. Here is Devotional #2: A prayer for the big view Scripture: Matthew...
by Laurie Short | May 30, 2017 | Boundless.org, Faith, Lisa Anderson, Reframe your life, when changing nothing changes everything
You may not have seen her, but there is a better chance you have heard her voice. Lisa Anderson is the host of Boundless.org, a podcast ministry that reaches thousands of singles and young adults. I had the privilege of interviewing with Lisa this week, and she asked...
by Laurie Short | May 11, 2017 | Faith, Reframe your life, when changing nothing changes everything
The new book is birthed- and I’ve been so excited to see the response! You can check the reviews on Amazon: http://amzn.to/2mQsyA8. The title of the book has people curious… how can you change nothing that is around you- and still change everything about...