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What a Day in Traffic Court Taught Me About Sacramental Living
It was a sunny Tuesday morning and I was on my way to staff meeting when I saw the blue lights. My heart skipped a beat as I quickly...
Susan Eaton
Sep 2, 20197 min read


You Can’t Have a Resurrection Without a Death—or Why We Need to Be Like the Jack Pine
It’s fascinating to me how the principles that take place in nature are many times principles that are true in our spiritual lives as...
Susan Eaton
Jul 30, 20194 min read


Do You Remember?
Lord, do you remember when I was six? Do you remember that my favorite song was “You Needed Me?” Do you remember how I would sing that...
Susan Eaton
Jul 10, 20192 min read


When Praying for More is Right
“Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, ‘Oh that you would bless me and enlarge my border, and that your hand might be with me, and...
Susan Eaton
May 29, 20194 min read


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...
Susan Eaton
Apr 10, 20194 min read


You Only Need to Be Still (Lessons Learned in Quicksand)
What was it with quicksand in tv and movies when I was a kid? I have so many memories of characters in various shows from Gilligan’s...
Susan Eaton
Mar 30, 20194 min read


She Has Done What She Could
“While he was at Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at the table, a woman came with an alabaster jar of very costly...
Susan Eaton
Mar 1, 20197 min read


Fear— Why It’s More Afraid of You Than You Are of It
I began my new adventure in blogging just over one year ago. My very first post was the story of my calling to speak for God. One of the...
Susan Eaton
Feb 8, 20195 min read


I Do Choose.
“A leper came to him begging him, and kneeling he said to him, ‘If you choose, you can make me clean.' Moved with pity, Jesus stretched...
Susan Eaton
Jan 17, 20194 min read


Do You See What I See?
Luke 1-2 and Matthew 1-2 both record the events leading up to and surrounding the birth of Jesus. Each year at this time, the birth...
Susan Eaton
Dec 20, 20183 min read


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...
Susan Eaton
Dec 17, 20182 min read


Are You Bored with God?
Our God is anything but routine—anything but boring! He constantly does the unexpected. Even when he announces ahead of time that He is...
Susan Eaton
Dec 7, 20184 min read


Why Holding Plank is the Worst—And Best
Before I started going to a studio to practice yoga, I exercised at home when I could. Notice I said, “When I could.” All too often there...
Susan Eaton
Nov 5, 20186 min read


A Still, Small Voice
Quieting our minds is harder than quieting our bodies. So, many times, we avoid the quiet because the quiet has a tendency to reveal...
Susan Eaton
Oct 19, 20182 min read


You Don't Need to Know Where We're Going.
This past Monday night was like any other Monday night for me. I headed on over to my yoga studio to enjoy a couple of hours of self-care...
Susan Eaton
Oct 4, 20185 min read


The Day God Spoke Through My Two-Year-Old
This is not a story I tell a lot of people. Usually, when I share this experience, it’s in a one-on-one conversation with someone I...
Susan Eaton
Sep 14, 20186 min read


But, I Am Only...
Jeremiah 1: 4-10 “Now the word of the LORD came to me saying, ‘Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I...
Susan Eaton
Sep 3, 20184 min read


Opportunities or Obstacles?
Today was the day I’ve been waiting for! It’s been two years since we moved into our fixer-upper of a house. and for two years we’ve been...
Susan Eaton
Aug 17, 20184 min read


Don't Just Wait. Wait with Hope.
As I write this I am waiting. I’m waiting for a representative from one of our local pest control companies to come by and address our...
Susan Eaton
Aug 3, 20186 min read


The Day the Straw Landed
Oh, the proverbial straw. Yes, that one. The one that broke the camel’s back. That straw landed on me recently. It came crashing down on...
Susan Eaton
Jul 13, 20186 min read
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