new life Archives - Mary Geisen

Creation’s Journey to the Cross

by mgeisen | Mar 12, 2019 | spirituality

My morning wake up call is more enjoyable these days. The sun makes its appearance earlier and even has decided to show off. Streaks of bright orange paired with deep reds are just what my soul needs to wake up out of the winter slumber. This past weekend we moved our...

In the Middle of Winter- Guest Post

by mgeisen | Jan 15, 2019 | spirituality

Once a month, on the third Tuesday, you can stop here and gain some wisdom from a featured writer. Today, I am welcoming Joanne Viola to share her story. The beautiful part of this process is the chance you all have to get to know the featured writer on a deeper level...

Sabbath Offerings ~ Tomorrow

by mgeisen | Apr 22, 2017 | spirituality

A week ago shouts of “He is risen! He is risen indeed” resounded far and wide. We gathered in churches or places of worship and sang “Hosanna” while rejoicing in the Risen Savior. We took time out of our usual Sunday to proclaim a new creation...

This is Love

by mgeisen | Apr 24, 2014 | spirituality

We stand before the mirror each day and see… broken, messy, old, uncertain, unloved reflections of ourselves staring back at us! We exhale and wish for this day to be better than the one before – for this reflection to give us a glimpse of something new,...

Coffee Cravings-New Life

by mgeisen | Apr 21, 2014 | spirituality

Friday darkness bursts forth into a Sunday of renewal – new life has come through the resurrection of Jesus! Our messiness, our mistakes, our misguided attempts to do the right thing are all washed away in one act. A final intake of breath leaves an exhale of...