Finding God in All Things

Nancy Jo Sullivan and I continue our conversation about finding God in everyday life. Nancy Jo says, “When we move slower through life we open ourselves up to the possibility of seeing God’s face in the people who cross our path. And that’s important—moving through life at a pace that allows you to recognize God’s [...]

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Nancy Jo Sullivan and I recently sat down for a chat about her new book Small Mercies. Today we share the first part of our conversation, in which Nancy Jo explains, “In everyday moments we find grace and mercy, and it’s important to be on the lookout for those moments.” She also shares the story [...]

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Grace in the Grocery Store

by Vinita on 05/07/2012

Later this week on Days of Deepening Friendship, you’ll see videos from my conversation with author Nancy Jo Sullivan. Here’s an excerpt from her new book with us: Small Mercies. Sometimes, God’s grace is revealed in small ways. For example, one Friday afternoon I went to the grocery store. In my head I carried a [...]

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Friday’s Reflection: Noticing More

by Vinita on 05/04/2012

During the next few days, look for the small. This kind of reflection is a spiritual discipline. If we do it often enough, we will develop the habit of noticing more, and noticing it more often. The more we notice, the more we can give thanks—or pray.

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A New Book That’s Little but Mighty

by Vinita on 05/02/2012

Next week, you’ll hear more about this book and author, but let me whet your appetite. In Small Mercies: Glimpses of God in Everyday Life, Nancy Jo Sullivan opens up her own story to show us how to recognize when God’s grace has touched us. We can find God’s small mercies in the mundane conversations [...]

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