St. George and the dragon

I know that we all have our own dragons to slay throughout our lives, but I can’t help but be frustrated and sad that my precious godson, George, has to slay his dragon at only 18 months. Though he was born with a heart defect, George has done remarkably well with relatively little medical intervention. … Continue reading →

Praying and Pondering Change

Three years ago I came home…literally home. I had always worked outside of my home and my career was very important to me. At the time I was leading ministry to children and families in my church as a full-time staff member. While I felt called to this ministry and loved working with the children and families … Continue reading →

Getting Your Feet Wet (A Journey Launched, Part 4)

Getting Your Feet Wet By Amy Watson Smith, Department of Christian Faith Formation, Diocese of SC I can still see my daughter’s face as she came down the slide that Saturday morning. She was a kindergartner attending a classmate’s birthday party where the primary entertainment was one of those enormous, inflatable slides. It was intended … Continue reading →