by Dorothy Greco | Sep 15, 2016 | Articles, Race/Racial Reconciliation, Relevant Magazine
Years ago, my husband and I spent many hours with close friends planning a racial reconciliation conference. My husband and I are white. Our friends are black. Throughout the process, we experienced a few fleeting moments of turbulence but overall, the conversations...
by Dorothy Greco | Sep 7, 2016 | Articles, Marriage & Family, Start Marriage Right
My husband and I both have strong opinions and strong wills. This has resulted in lots of conflicts and hurt feelings over our 25 years together. After we got married, it quickly became apparent that in order to sustain peace and stay connected, we had to hone the art...
by Dorothy Greco | Sep 7, 2016 | Articles, Gifted for Leadership, Leadership
Despite all odds, an illiterate French woman born more than 500 years ago redefined bravery and contributed to the rise of King Charles. Jehanne, or, as she is now known, Joan of Arc, radically impacted European history and has inspired men, women, and children for...
by Dorothy Greco | Sep 6, 2016 | Articles, Marriage & Family, Today's Christian Woman
Not long after my husband and I got married, we started having conflicts about what it meant to be home in time for dinner. After negotiating what seemed like a reasonable compromise, we developed a routine: he’d be late, I’d get angry, he’d apologize, and then we...
by Dorothy Greco | Aug 31, 2016 | Blog, Making Marriage Beautiful, Making Marriage Beautiful
I am thrilled to show off the amazing book cover for Making Marriage Beautiful. Not long after I was offered a contract by David C. Cook, I started praying for my cover design. That might sound odd to some of you but as a photographer, visuals matter. A lot. Cook had...
by Dorothy Greco | Jun 17, 2016 | Art, Photography, & Beauty, Blog
In The Weight of Glory, C.S. Lewis wrote that beauty is meant to be a doorway, inviting us into something deeper. These flowers do that for me. The sight of them fills my heart with wonder and gratitude. Peonies are one of the most extroverted flowers out there....
by Dorothy Greco | Jun 1, 2016 | Blog, Marriage & Family
After reading multiple articles about the Cincinnati Zoo’s tragedy, I couldn’t stop crying—for the loss of a beautiful animal, but more so because of the public’s response. While I understand the all-too-common impulse to judge and smugly criticize, I also see a...
by Dorothy Greco | May 11, 2016 | Blog, Marriage & Family
Fidelity? Honesty? Affection? Good sex? Yes. And so much more. (Twenty fives years ago today I wore this dress and walked down the aisle to begin a covenant relationship with Christopher.) (Shown with our flag bearers: Daniel and Annika Greco, David Bass, Thea and...