by Dorothy Greco | Nov 7, 2014 | Blog, Friday Soul Food, Spirituality
Two autumns ago, our world unraveled. My husband’s mother was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and died. Our youngest son took a helmet to the neck in a football game and spent the next four weeks convalescing. I ran over someone’s dog. Our neighbor fell off his...
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 | 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 | Aug 29, 2014 | Blog, Friday Soul Food, Health & Wellness, Spirituality
West Equatorial Africa needs our help. To date, more than 2,218 individuals in three countries have lost their lives to the Ebola outbreak. Several weeks ago, the director of the World Health Organization warned that 20,000 more people could be infected if an...
by Dorothy Greco | Aug 5, 2014 | Blog, Marriage & Family, Spirituality
In which we perspired profusely, shed many tears, ignored Bacchus, and gained a daughter-in-law. Several weeks ago when I first posted on Facebook that my husband and I would be officiating the wedding ceremony for our eldest son, one friend asked, “How are you going...
by Dorothy Greco | Aug 1, 2014 | Blog, Marriage & Family, Spirituality
In which I finish retrospective the slide show of Anthony and Kate’s lives. Last year, I nearly lost my son in labor. He got stuck in the birth canal. Three interns and one doctor attached a plunger (OK. Not really.) to his head while the nurse pushed on...
