Rev. Susan Eaton
Is Your Money A Currency of Love?
It’s stewardship season at our church. Therefore, those of us who are preaching are bringing up topics that might be more difficult for...
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Rev. Susan Eaton
- Aug 2, 2022
- 4 min
Is It Really Better to Give Than to Receive?
Yesterday, my husband and I received a gift. It wasn’t money. It wasn’t a new gadget. It was the gift of time, ingenuity, sweat, and...
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Rev. Susan Eaton
- Feb 9, 2022
- 2 min
I Did NOT See That Coming!
I’ll never forget the day we went with our children and our friends’ children to see the Lego Movie. There was a sweet little kitty cat...
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Rev. Susan Eaton
- Jan 3, 2022
- 5 min
I'm Fine. Really. I Guess... Okay, Maybe Not — Why Sin Management Isn't Working for You
Before I knew I had an auto-immune issue, I was sick frequently. More accurately, I was sick always but I didn’t realize it. The days (or...
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Rev. Susan Eaton
- Dec 6, 2021
- 4 min
The Land of Deep Darkness
As I write this, we are in the season of Advent. Advent is a season that’s all about longing, waiting for deliverance. It’s a season of...
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Rev. Susan Eaton
- Oct 22, 2021
- 3 min
It's Time to Be the Church
“So let’s not get tired of doing what is good. At just the right time we will reap a harvest of blessing if we don’t give up. Therefore,...
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Rev. Susan Eaton
- Aug 19, 2021
- 5 min
How to Rehydrate Body, Mind, and Soul
It was 4:29 a.m. on Wednesday when it struck me. One moment I was sound asleep and the next I was wrenched over in excruciating pain,...
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Rev. Susan Eaton
- Aug 12, 2021
- 4 min
The Invitation of Suffering
There’s nothing like hard times to reveal what’s inside us. This pandemic has been a great revealer of how we deal—or don’t deal— with...
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Rev. Susan Eaton
- Aug 5, 2021
- 6 min
Will This Never End?
“Why are you cast down, O my soul, and why are you disquieted within me? Hope in God; for I shall again praise him, my help and my God.”...
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Rev. Susan Eaton
- Jul 2, 2021
- 2 min
Love, Julie Andrews
My daughter is a comedy genius. Not because she studies how to be funny or even because she gives any thought about what is funny. She’s...
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Rev. Susan Eaton
- May 27, 2021
- 5 min
Embracing Rest
“Someone needs a nap.” I remember my mother saying this to me at some point during my childhood. I don’t remember the specific situation...
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Rev. Susan Eaton
- May 11, 2021
- 2 min
Magnolia
Little magnolia in my yard so crooked and bent, you didn’t start off crooked. You weren’t designed to grow so awkwardly, so strange, so...
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Rev. Susan Eaton
- Mar 9, 2021
- 4 min
Why We Need You to Shine
When I was in preschool one of the songs we sang regularly was “This Little Light of Mine.” I can remember getting a kick out of holding...
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Rev. Susan Eaton
- Feb 25, 2021
- 5 min
Are Your Expectations Weighing You Down?
“Delight yourself in the LORD, and He will give you the desires of your heart." Psalm 37:4 Expectations. We all have them. We all...
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Rev. Susan Eaton
- Feb 9, 2021
- 3 min
Do You Care Too Much About What Others Think?
Well, do you? Yeah. Me too. I wouldn't say I walk around under a cloud of worry and fear about what other people think of me. In fact, I...
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Rev. Susan Eaton
- Dec 24, 2020
- 2 min
Tremble, Hell
Tremble, Hell, at the sound of God’s salvation— at the sound of a baby’s cry— at the sound of God’s power and majesty, strength and...
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Rev. Susan Eaton
- Dec 17, 2020
- 2 min
This Captive Heart - An Advent Prayer
I remember well the morning I wrote these words one year ago. Some days, the words just flow out. And flow they did, from a place of deep...
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Rev. Susan Eaton
- Dec 7, 2020
- 5 min
Craving the Deep
Just before Thanksgiving week this year, my husband and I saw a news article about a young, 35-foot sperm whale that got stranded in...
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Rev. Susan Eaton
- Nov 19, 2020
- 2 min
When Words Don't Come
When I first saw the meme below, my thought was, "Accurate." As the pandemic lingers on and even raises its ugly head with yet another...
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Rev. Susan Eaton
- Nov 12, 2020
- 3 min
Go Ahead! Toot Your Own Horn
Our back porch is one of my favorite places for reading and spending time alone with God, especially in the morning. I enjoy breathing...
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