by Dorothy Greco | Jan 6, 2014 | Blog, Writing
1. Numbers make readers feel good about what they are reading. They are comforting. (Talk to an accountant if you don’t get this.) 2. Use a small number, between five and two, when your topic might normally be overlooked or seem intimidating. Small numbers help...
by Dorothy Greco | Jan 1, 2014 | At the Intersection of Faith & Culture, Blog, Spirituality
Word for the year: BreatheI am a shallow breather. Rather than draw deep breaths from my gut, I inhale the least possible amount of air. I developed this habit during the years when I tried to be invisible. As with all forms of coping, it had a hidden price...
by Dorothy Greco | Dec 30, 2013 | At the Intersection of Faith & Culture, Blog, Christianity Today, Leadership, Marriage & Family, Relevant Magazine, Spirituality
Excerpts and links for my five favorite articles from 2013. These may not have gotten the most shares or views, but they reflect my writing style and core beliefs. Enjoy. 1. “Holy Resignation” Chosen as the third most read article from 2013 for...
by Dorothy Greco | Dec 30, 2013 | Blog, Christianity Today, Marriage & Family
My husband and I had a rather unique path down the aisle to “I do.” Our relationship, round one, was characterized by times of idyllic friendship which inched us toward emotional intimacy, which resulted in him hitting the eject button. Repeatedly....
by Dorothy Greco | Dec 26, 2013 | At the Intersection of Faith & Culture, Blog, Relevant Magazine
My husband and I recently made the excruciating decision to leave a church we helped grow and deeply loved. For months, we went back and forth nearly every night after the kids were in bed. What could we have done differently? Why didn’t we bring that up sooner? We...
