by Laurie Short | Mar 6, 2015 | Compassion, difficulty, Faith, Finding Faith in the Dark, Isis, Lent
Why am I always surprised by my hard? Maybe it’s because I prefer easy. Fun is even better. Call me crazy, but hard is something I don’t always embrace on my resume. I like those seasons when I’m sitting on a beach chair watching the sun go down...
by Laurie Short | Jan 26, 2015 | Faith, Perspective
I’m half way through my new book. Which is why you haven’t heard from me in a while. That means I have seven whole chapters done. It also means I have seven whole chapters to go. And that’s what my book is about. It’s not a book about finishing chapters....
by Laurie Short | Jan 8, 2015 | Finding Faith in the Dark
They say less is more, and this blog is counting on it. Would love to hear your thoughts. Here’s a link to the...
by Laurie Short | Dec 29, 2014 | 2014 highlights, Faith, New Years
So here we are on the brink of 2015. Can you believe it? Another year came and went so fast I’m thinking I better mark it to make sure it really happened. Those of us on Facebook got a little help with this because they came up with a clever marketing ploy of...
by Laurie Short | Oct 29, 2014 | ebola, Faith, generosity, giving, making a difference, Perspective
A month ago, we heard about children being beheaded in the Middle East for proclaiming the Christian faith. Today, we tally scores of people dying from Ebola in Africa. And while we work to quarantine individuals to keep this disease from infecting our first world...