by Laurie Short | Sep 7, 2017 | Faith
I realize this is a little bit of a self focused title for a blog. (especially tomorrow when it no longer applies). But I feel compelled to mark the beginning of this 39th year (for the seventeenth time) with a few thoughts. I woke up on this day feeling grateful and...
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 | Jun 28, 2017 | Reframe your life, when changing nothing changes everything
I was thrilled to find out this week that I’ve been given the opportunity to put together a five day devotional from my new book for YouVersion, which is the Bible app that offers free devotionals for your mobile device or computer. (this is a photo for anyone...
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...