by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Dec 12, 2024 | Podcasts
Advent is a time of anticipation, of waiting, of hope. Those weeks leading up to Christmas are supposed to remind us of that in-between period where we know God is going to show up, but He hasn’t done it yet. It’s the not-quite-yet time. But what if, as...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Dec 20, 2021 | Faith
Hi, everybody! This month we’ve been talking about embodiment and mindfulness–how to understand the mind/body connection. I thought that theme fit in well with Christmas, because in Christmas our God actually took on bodily form. The incarnation shows us...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 22, 2021 | Research
Can you “get over” grief? Can you recover from the loss of a child, the loss of a spouse, or the loss of a parent so that life can become normal again? A few years ago I wrote an important post on what grief looks like, and that post has been shared a...
by Joanna Sawatsky | Sep 4, 2020 | Research
When someone you love is grieving, how can you reach out and do something tangible to help? Today is the 24th anniversary of my son Christopher’s death (you can read more about that here). I know many of you have walked through grief, too: miscarriages,...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Nov 12, 2019 | Research
Sometimes life is just hard. And it’s often birthdays and holidays that mark the passage of time, and remind us when life isn’t going as planned. I write most of the posts on this blog, but I have a small team behind me. Rebecca (my daughter) writes a ton,...