My One Word: A Guest Post

Charity Craig has become a dear friend and is one of my favorite writers on the web. She has started a wonderful new series called My One Word and invited several to contribute. The whole post can be … Read more...

What if . . .

photo courtesy of sfgate.com What if . . . we raised our hands with love and attention, we offered our prayers with concern and commitment, we held back judgment, gave others the benefit … Read more...

Living with the Truth

The riveting events of the past week have served to remind most of us that we live our lives in the middle of a 'beautiful and terrible'* world.  Yesterday, I sat in one of the loveliest, richest … Read more...

A Sacramental Life – A Deeper Story

This is a story that I've told pieces of before, but I've never told it at A Deeper Story. It's my turn over there today, so please follow the links to finish reading this post . . . His name … Read more...

“Speak: How Your Story Can Change the World” – a reflection

From the very first words I ever put out on this blog, this has been my theme and my call: "Tell stories, Diana. Tell your stories." When I first began to write in this space, I didn't have a … Read more...

When It Rains . . .

So . . . remember that post I wrote last week? The one about Love and Fear? Yeah, that one. About three days after it went live, I apparently had a kind of panic attack, the night before I was to … Read more...

Love and Fear

"There is only one metric for discipleship, only one call: to go beyond being polite, subdued, civil and nice to practicing real, even dangerous, love." - Pastor Don Johnson, in this morning's sermon, … Read more...

Learning to Lean — SheLoves

Each month, it is my privilege to write for SheLoves Magazine. Here are some reflections on the idea of authenticity. . . So exactly how authentic would you like me to be? Would you like some … Read more...

Gettin’ on That Mat — A Deeper Story

It's time for my monthly contribution over at A Deeper Story today. The editors chose to put this on the family channel - see what you think. Matthew’s gospel has him showing up by the … Read more...