Joy is a Holy Activity

When your world comes undone, "happy" can feel trite—and impossible. But joy is altogether something else. It is a holy, spiritual activity that takes place in your soul. Whatever you have gone through, or are going through, let yourself feel joy.

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Precious Time

Time is precious. We have no idea what tomorrow holds. We live as if there will always be a next time to say, do, hear, forgive—love. The time is now to speak your heart, extend mercy, reconcile, share love extravagantly (as if it is your

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A Cathedral in the Trees

We hunger for experiences of the eternal in the temporal and finite days of life. This world is filled with so much useless clatter, distracting us from the experiences that give higher meanings. It is more and more difficult to locate God in our crazy,

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More of the Holy

Maybe you feel that “hope” has become a cliché, “sweet”—lacking in muscle. I am here to tell you that hope is real, and as necessary as oxygen. To live in this conflicted world without hope is to watch your soul shrink within you; to abdicate

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Still, I hope

Welcome Back to a new season of Bread and Honey. Always my mission is to pass along a word of goodness to lift your spirit. Today I gift you with a personal mantra that has been sustaining me through these troubling times!

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Pearls Everywhere

Maybe like me you woke up Sunday morning feeling deep unease. The world feels as if it has come undone. The reality is every single day we can experience heaven and hell outside us (inside us too!). Do we meet the day from a posture

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