by Dorothy Greco | Mar 7, 2018 | Articles, Leadership, Missio Alliance, Race/Racial Reconciliation, Spirituality
As I followed the #MeToo threads on social media last Fall, it didn’t take long to notice that most people were responding in one of two ways: either they voiced support for the women (and the few men) who bravely revealed their wounds or they discounted the stories...
by Dorothy Greco | Feb 24, 2018 | Articles, Spirituality, The Mudroom
Is it biblical for Christians to agree to disagree? That depends. When writing to the Corinthian Church regarding issues that were divisive, the Apostle Paul discouraged fellow believers from criticizing or condemning each other and instead, encouraged them to “live...
by Dorothy Greco | Aug 28, 2017 | Blog, Marriage & Family, Spirituality
After a quarter century of marriage, I think I’m finally learning what it means to love. For the first half of my marriage, I was better at loving theoretically than practically. It was not uncommon for me to be everything that 1 Corinthians 13 says love is...
by Dorothy Greco | May 31, 2017 | Blog, Earth Care/Stewardship, Spirituality
Sometimes it’s the little things that break you. On my way home from doing errands today, I turned off the state highway and nearly crushed a tiny duckling that was erratically waddling across the road. Being me, I could not drive by. Initially, I thought I could...
by Dorothy Greco | Mar 28, 2017 | Blog, Friendship, Marriage & Family, Spirituality
Far too often, we assume that if we’re disappointed there’s something wrong with us or with our relationships (either our marriages or our friendships). Actually, disappointment is totally normal and to be expected. The problem with disappointment is that it’s often...
by Dorothy Greco | Nov 12, 2016 | Blog, Current events, Friendship, Spirituality
The election is over but I’m not necessarily breathing a sigh of relief. In my 39 years of voting, I’ve never experienced a campaign season as ugly and divisive as this one. Words were spoken in anger. Historic wounds were exposed. Biases were moralized....