I am Casey K. Cross
Life is short.
Don't forget to love.
Contentment
The past five days have been soul-filling and joyful. I have had such a wonderful time reconnecting with my friends Stacey and Steven, the Pacific Coast, and myself. In a usual year, this would mark the end of my vacation time. I would be refreshed and ready to return to work. In a usual year, even though the rest of this day would be vacation, my mind would already be returning home, to what needs to get done, and whether or not I feel ready to accomplish it. With this being a month-long sabbatical, I am enjoying the realization that this is only the first third (ish) of my month, with even
Safe Haven
I will both lie down and sleep in peace; for you alone, O Lord, make me lie down in safety. Psalm 4:8 (NRSV)
Handling Conflict
How to handle conflict is something that is sometimes easier said than done, but we need to try – even with our siblings
The Kingdom of Heaven is Like…
Where we wonder together and imagine the kingdom of heaven is like…
Awe of Averages
awe[1] (noun) an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime. It is widely understood that the
The Preciousness of God’s Kingdom
This children’s message and devotion was made in response to Matthew 13:44-46. I found myself thinking about small, precious things and was led to
Lost or Found
If we took a moment to reflect on our lives, I am sure many of us could locate at least one moment that