by Laurie Short | Jun 20, 2016 | Faith, Finding Faith video curriculum
This week we are finishing up the video that will accompany Finding Faith in the Dark. And there are 4 things that have me looking like an older version of this: 1. You will get to meet face to face- (or technically face to video)- the people whose stories are in the...
by Laurie Short | Mar 23, 2016 | Crucifixion, Faith, Good Friday, Human suffering
In 2004, Mel Gibson made a movie that delivered a graphic illustration of Jesus’ journey to the cross. It was bloody, brutal, and raw, and many found it nearly impossible to watch. However there were a great deal more who found it impossible not to watch– the...
by Laurie Short | Jan 6, 2016 | Faith, getting "the boot", hope, recovering from foot surgery
When it comes to jobs, relationships, football teams and “The Bachelor”, Getting the boot is not usually something people celebrate. However when it comes to foot surgery, out come the balloons. With the presentation of “the boot” by your...
by Laurie Short | Nov 17, 2015 | Faith, Faith over Fear, Finding Faith in the Dark, Paris bombings
Last Summer I went to Paris. Until last week, that was a happy phrase, conjuring up images of romance and croissants and the river Seine leading you everywhere you want to be. Heck, I even filled a blog about those images. https://laurieshort.com/postcard-from-paris/...
by Laurie Short | Nov 12, 2015 | Faith, Perspective
I am in the “contract signing” stage for my new book. And I couldn’t be more excited about my new publisher. The best part is, they are excited too. It’s been a road of ups and downs with this second book. Which shouldn’t be surprising,...