by Dorothy Greco | Dec 5, 2014 | At the Intersection of Faith & Culture, Blog, Friday Soul Food, Spirituality
Apparently, either my husband and I are non-traditionalists when it comes to Advent or really bad at following through. For the first twenty years of our married life, we had both high hopes and good intentions on December 1st. We’d buy an Advent calendar or put a...
by Dorothy Greco | Oct 22, 2014 | At the Intersection of Faith & Culture, Blog, Spirituality
I don’t want to doubt. Since I started following Jesus thirty-four years ago, God has consistently spoken to me through the written word, creation, and the faint whispers of the Spirit. Our relationship is thankfully not one way. On most days, there’s a stream of...
by Dorothy Greco | Oct 20, 2014 | At the Intersection of Faith & Culture, Blog, Relevant Magazine
My husband and I had the honor of officiating our eldest son’s wedding this summer. After the ceremony, all one hundred guests gathered under an enormous tent in our front yard where tables laden with hundreds of sunflowers and cosmos, heaps of perfectly prepared...
by Dorothy Greco | Sep 9, 2014 | At the Intersection of Faith & Culture, Christianity Today, Spirituality
There’s a curious sentence in Psalm 23 that unsettles me. David writes, “You prepare a feast for me in the presence of my enemies.” In the same passage where the king presents God as the Good Shepherd and celebrates his provision, he throws in this radical...
by Dorothy Greco | Sep 5, 2014 | At the Intersection of Faith & Culture, Blog, Friday Soul Food
Near the end of Jesus’ ministry on earth, he tells a crowd, Then the King will say to those on his right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by my Father; take your inheritance, the kingdom prepared for you since the creation of the world. For I was hungry and you gave...
by Dorothy Greco | May 1, 2014 | At the Intersection of Faith & Culture, Blog, Friday Soul Food, Marriage & Family
Divine Makeover by Sharla Fritz Divine Makeover is the book I wish someone had given me when I was a teenager. Author Sharla Fritz speaks to the familiar insecurities and doubts that all teenage girls battle with grace, humility, and wisdom. Fritz uses familiar...
