grateful – An Ordinary Methodist

To defend oneself or not

Yesterday I was faced with one of the major tenants of my faith. As a Mennonite, we believe in nonresistance in all forms. This comes from the Sermon on the Mount when Jesus said: You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.’ But I tellContinueContinue reading “To defend oneself or not”

Grateful Wednesday | Stepping on toys

I had someone say to me at work today that old adage, “Thank goodness it’s hump day!” I couldn’t help but think to myself that I am so grateful that in 20 years of working I have never felt that way! Not even once. It did however give me an idea though, instead of focusingContinueContinue reading “Grateful Wednesday | Stepping on toys”