by Dorothy Greco | Mar 2, 2016 | Articles, Marriage & Family, Spirituality, Today's Christian Woman
Though we hope that death comes quietly to beckon our parents home, reality is often bracingly different. Not long after my father turned 80, he was diagnosed with prostate cancer. COPD had already taken a toll, limiting him to approximately 15 minutes of physical...
by Dorothy Greco | Jan 3, 2016 | At the Intersection of Faith & Culture, Blog, Leadership, Marriage & Family, Spirituality
Though it felt like I spent my entire year writing my first book, I did in fact manage to crank out some articles and posts. The following five pieces are my favorites. Enjoy! 88 Meals and the Meaning of Friendship. Written as a guest post for my friend Cara...
by Dorothy Greco | Sep 30, 2015 | Blog, Book review, Spirituality
Within the first twenty pages of Aubrey Sampson’s new book, Overcomer, the tears started flowing. I’ve done a lot of work over the past two decades to dismantle my own shame. For the first thirty years of my life, I felt ashamed for some of the foolish choices I had...
by Dorothy Greco | Apr 2, 2015 | Art, Photography, & Beauty, Blog, Spirituality
As they were eating, Jesus took a loaf of bread and asked God’s blessing on it. Then he broke it in pieces and gave it to the disciples saying, “Take and eat, for this is my body.” And he took a cup of wine and gave thanks to God for it. He gave it...
by Dorothy Greco | Feb 5, 2015 | At the Intersection of Faith & Culture, Blog, Spirituality
One of my earliest memories is the day I taught myself to ski. I trudged up the neighbor’s hill, tied crude wooden skis to my red boots and proceeded to spend the next hour falling face first into the snow. I was four years old. The initial time my parents took my...
by Dorothy Greco | Feb 2, 2015 | Blog, Race/Racial Reconciliation, Spirituality
Last month I decided that I wanted to share my space and my readers with a few gifted African American thought leaders. All of them have so much to say regarding race, our conflicted history, justice (or the lack thereof), faith, and contemporary culture. I had two...