Author Archives: Jen

. . . cowboy church . . . at the fairgrounds, in the Rodeo building. My friend says now I need to find the Bikers for Jesus service. Yep, I wore my boots. Nope, I didn’t wear my hat. We … Continue reading →

One of the things that the initial emerging/emergent movement scrutinized was the impact of praxis on faith. That is, how what you do impacts what you believe. (Most people accept that what you believe impacts what you do . . … Continue reading →

You may recall, back at Week 33, we meant to go to Pancakes in the Park, and found out, last minute, that the date had passed. Anyway, my same friend Emalee, who let me know that I was a week … Continue reading →

Delighting Farmergirl’s heart is our occasional pastime, and a trip to ECOR does it for her everytime. As we’d gone to the Evening Prayer service Friday night, we headed out to ECOR’s Grandparents Sunday service and Bar-B-Q (which does not, … Continue reading →

I wish you could have been there.  Fall feels like it’s blowing in early this year, and Lake Pend Oreille is beautiful.  Much of this region was carved out when the ice dam to Glacial Lake Missoula broke during the … Continue reading →

This morning was the fifth message in an 8 part series based on A Heart Like Mine by Cindy Valenti-Scinto, called “One is Not the Loneliest Number” (which is also the fifth of eight chapters in the book). I’m not … Continue reading →

Yesterday we picked up a new toy for Michael (it’s a planer), and today he said he didn’t really want to go to church at all, but at least could we go as late as possible? Since he was otherwise … Continue reading →

Some time ago, while walking through the Spokane International Airport, I noticed a billboard for the “World Famous Singing Nuns” from Spokane. I hardly knew we had any women religious in Spokane, let alone world famous singing women religious. Anyway, … Continue reading →