My Keurig and I have an understanding.

20 April 2013beckyroushorne

My Keurig and I have an understanding. It will work for me provided I put a little effort in. I need to buy the coffee […]

We need a holistic approach

18 April 2013beckyroushorne

Last weekend I attended a two day event about young people and their engagement in the church. It specifically looked at the Hemorrhaging Faith report […]

We begin here.

15 April 2013beckyroushorne

My son is laying in his room complaining to his Dad about bed time. He’s not ready to go. There are more books to be […]

We don’t need to know the hows or the whys…

11 April 2013beckyroushorne

My husband is amazing and discovered iTunes Match this week which lets me stream my entire collection of music anywhere I go. I’m not entirely […]

It takes a village.

9 April 2013beckyroushorne

Every night before bed my son and I read together. He dives under the covers and we read stories that take us to far away […]

The surprises of spring

5 April 2013beckyroushorne

It’s spring time. The chives have returned and life is springing forth into the world. I think because Easter was so early this year I […]

Size isn’t everything.

3 April 2013beckyroushorne

I’ve lost 4 followers in the last week. *sigh* I shouldn’t sigh. I shouldn’t even be concerned really. I don’t do this for numbers or […]

Remember this.

29 March 2013beckyroushorne

And when the centurion, who stood there in front of Jesus, saw how he died, he said, “Surely this man was the Son of God!” – Mark […]

An oven baked loaf, Paul Newman and Jesus

28 March 2013beckyroushorne

I’ve spoken before about ‘Wonder Bread’ Jesus and my wish that churches would move to a heartier selection. I’m not altogether certain if I’ve mentioned […]

The month in which I barely blogged

27 March 2013beckyroushorne

I have neglected my blog terribly this month. I’ve published 5 times! It’s been a tough month in these parts and ministry took over my […]

The Prodigal returns…

16 March 2013beckyroushorne

I read a story on the Huffington Post this morning about a Dad writing a note to his gay son about how he had over heard his […]

In death, a resurrection.

27 February 2013beckyroushorne

Yesterday was grey here. The kind of grey that looms over you and has you wondering if spring will ever come. Our city has been […]

The Lord’s Prayer

24 February 2013beckyroushorne

For the Lent Project today we were supposed to pray the Lord’s Prayer. Personally I find this a great technique when I’m distracted like I am on days […]

Weathering the storm.

23 February 2013beckyroushorne

A little over three years ago my son entered the world in a rather dramatic way having not grown half of his diaphragm in the […]

Today I am choosing to see.

22 February 2013beckyroushorne

My boys had a little disagreement this morning and after they hugged it out my son came running to me. He crawled up into my […]

Temptation strikes

21 February 2013beckyroushorne

Temptation strikes and we’re left with a choice. In our Lent Project reading today we encounterJesus in the wilderness being tempted. While we may not be tempted […]

Part of the Family

20 February 2013beckyroushorne

As you can see I’ve really thought about today’s passage for The Lent Project. Not because there’s anything particularly hard about it, there isn’t. I think it’s the […]