Saint Hewett

I didn't grow up familiar with the liturgical church calendar, but today is the last Sunday of "Ordinary Time." Next Sunday begins...

I'm a big fan of pumpkin soup. Pumpkin in general. But Thursday I went over to have dinner with some friends, and we were able to enjoy...

I've been listening to the Penny and Sparrow album Struggle Pretty on repeat through this week. It took me a while to catch the Luke 15...

When Buttercup gets into it with the Dread Pirate Roberts before his big reveal, he shouts at her that her true love often spoke of her...

This morning Anne began her message reflecting on how the Gospel passage seemed to have disjointed thoughts of Jesus lined up next to...

"Did you know that the Blazers could have drafted Michael Jordan?" I was riffing off of the example sentence in my worksheet teaching...

Friday afternoon felt like it took a decade of my life in stress as I opened a "letzte mahnung" from the wheelchair company with the...

While I manage to hide it often, I'm overwhelmed by large groups of people and deal with social anxiety. I'm fully conscious of being an...

Bessel van der Kolk is a famous name among trauma researchers. His brilliant work The Body Keeps the Score evaluates how when we...

Thinking of what to write each week is sometimes more difficult than others. I'm still waiting for the final word on the most recent...

I told Anja my legs and glutes were tight from upping my exercise this past week, and she had me lay down on my back on the physio table....

I've had a lot of people reach out and offer help or ask for updates regarding my last post. First off, thank you. Thank you to the...

This is an angry post. Anger is a secondary emotion, and there're layers of other things covered up right now, but let me give some...

I just finished another one of those Christian blogger weird experiment in loving Jesus books - you know, where the American woman says,...

There are a lot of dangerous prayers out there. Right near the top with praying for patience is praying for humility. I'm not sure when I...

This is one of the most fun posts I write all year. Ten to twelve songs that represent what I've been through and learned in the past...

My proprioception is shot. Nerve damage sucks. It means my balance is all out of wack - particularly if I can’t see where my legs are....

I had an out yesterday. A genuine and honest out for the first time in over nine months. A chance to give up on someone the Lord told me...

After getting a prescription for a new wheelchair in September and a series of fittings, emails, and prayers, I have news on my...

Peace. Be still. I did a lot this week. I had a lot of feelings. I went to work. I made some mistakes. I apologized for most of them...