{part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4, part 5, part 6, part 7} And I learned that it wasn’t Christianity I was searching for. It was… …a closer connection with God and as much as I wanted Christianity to be the vehicle that took me there, it simply isn’t. Here’s the thing. I found [...]
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From God-hater to God-follower {part 8}
November 18, 2008I used to hate Grandma
November 17, 2008“If you were attending your Grandma’s funeral today…” Grandma is here visiting from now through Thursday. This is a first. I don’t think she’s ever come to visit just to visit. We’ve gone on trips together. She’s come and stayed at my house to watch over The Girl when I was single and needed to [...]
From God-hater to God-follower {part 7}
November 15, 2008{part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4, part 5, part 6} But, we made it to the next one and… …before I even walked in I was touched by the community. I had emailed the leader to let her know that I couldn’t make the first meeting because of the lump in my breast [...]
From God-hater to God-follower {part 6}
November 13, 2008{part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4, part 5} It’s cold, foggy, and wet outside. What a brilliant day for taking photos! Which is exactly what I did this morning instead of running <sneaky smile> Okay, now where was I? Oh yes, as soon as I stepped into the sanctuary, I knew that this [...]
From God-hater to God-follower {part 5}
November 12, 2008{part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4} I used to say, “Community is the key to happiness.” So once I accepted the fact that at least part of me believed in God I decided to start trying on spiritual communities. One of the first places I visited was a Christian church just down the [...]
From God-hater to God-follower {part 4}
November 11, 2008{part 1, part 2, part 3} My life didn’t change much after saying out loud that there was at least a part of me that believed in God. I kept on doing what I was doing. I continued with my Daily Practice Journaling (a practice that helps me process my life and build a deeper [...]
From God-hater to God-follower {part 3}
November 10, 2008{note: this is part 3 of a series ~ read part 1 and part 2} It took two years of deepening my connection with myself and others that brought me right into God’s hands. It happened slowly; one Daily Practice journal entry at a time. I can still remember the first time I said out [...]
From God-hater to God-follower {part 2}
November 9, 2008Yesterday I posed the question, “So how did I go from a God-hater to a God-follower?” and it all started back in 2005 when I had a blood clot in my left eye that created a permanent blind spot in my central vision. It happened on April 10th just days before my contract ended – [...]
From God-hater to God-follower {part 1}
November 8, 2008Leave Room For God, VerseVisions Art; Galatians 1:15 Originally uploaded by Marketseq “Leave Room For God, VerseVisions Art; Galations 1:15″ Photo artwork by Marketseq I grew up in a very conservative Christian fundamental household. I went to church at least three times a week and there was a time in my childhood when we didn’t [...]
Cure to Insecurity?
July 9, 2008This morning during my meditation God and I had this conversation: ~ God, what is my greatest challenge in building a coaching practice? {note: this question was inspired by Cheri Huber in my daily read of Making a Change for Good A Guide to Compassionate Self-Discipline} ~ Not believing in yourself. ~ But, why? Why [...]

