Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive. –Howard Thurman It seems that our culture is awash in purpose. Books, podcasts, self-help sites, all encourage us to find our purpose. To connect with what we were…
I got lost for the first time in Italy today. A momentary panic and then I realized the town I’m in now is only about 9,000 people. How many side streets and alleys can it have? Ninety minutes later I spot an internet cafe I’d seen 87 minutes before, and I paused… just down the…
I can’t describe the feelings Susan and I get when we receive some sort of connection from a friend. A card, a SKYPE call, an email, a facebook post or note — each time I see in our box downstairs something other than a “publicita’” from the local grocer, or a little red number indicating…
Who doesn’t want joy in his or her life? Or fulfillment? Perhaps even a sense of effectiveness? For one who longs for things of the Spirit, maybe a sense of rightness before God? An unlikely place to find answers is along the rows of grapevines.
