For a successful expat experience, I recommend some takeaways from the Easter story.
Category: Faith Life
So, What Exactly Is God’s Will?
Stuck for clarity? It might not be as elusive as we think!
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How Did It Go With My “Friend for a Year”?
My journey getting to know and appreciate Our Lady of Guadalupe.
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Hope in a Hopeless World
A friend of mine recently posted this video on facebook. It’s worth watching. But I’ll warn you–it’s bleak. Just because it’s rather depressing doesn’t mean we shouldn’t watch it. It’s important to be aware of the state of the world. It doesn’t do us any good to bury our heads in the sand. But…
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Why Can’t they Share Their Oil?
Reflection on Matthew 25: 1-15.
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Day of the Dead: Cultural Interchange
“Celebrations like Día de los Muertos are gaining popularity in the U.S. because the spiritual awareness gives integrity to the festivities that have been denuded of spiritual meaning. The only way to keep the integrity of the holiday is to retain its primary purpose: the unification of the communion of saints and a cheeky nod to death.” -Meghan…
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How We Celebrate Day of the Dead
This is how we remember those who’ve died . . . in Mexico!
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Kicking It Up a Notch–Through Unusual Means
Sometimes I daydream about going to grad school. But for most of the programs that I’d like to go to school for, it would be useful to have a bachelor’s degree in the program. History, music, theology . . . these are the subjects I keep going back to. In all three areas, I’ve been…
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Staying Present
Want to live with more wonder and joy? Pay attention to life in the present! Being aware of our surroundings will also help us to be aware of God’s presence in our lives.
