It’s one of the biggest questions surrounding religion: do you believe in a higher being, do you believe in God? The question about belief seems to be the primary way we like to talk about religion and faith. You might even say that it’s the only religious...
On Tuesday, August 1, 2023, Authors Shannon Evans and Julia Rocchi Talked about What We Do with Our Faith at Midlife Julia Rocchi, author of Amen? Questions for a God I Hope Exists, was turning 40 in July … and having a midlife crisis of faith. To help navigate this...
Two Lake Drive Books titles recieved mention in a recent Publishers Weekly article “Life Stories and Spiritual Journeys.” “Coming [soon] from Lake Drive, Cradled in the Arms of Compassion: A Spiritual Journey from Trauma to Recovery by theologian and...
My husband Brad and I were sitting in one of our favorite pizza places one mid-October evening when I wasn’t in North Carolina, Norfolk, or holed away with a giant mug of coffee and a bowl of popcorn tapping out a school term paper. I’d just started my second year in...
The county in which I live has a vast trail system open to exploration. Some trails are minimally maintained, and others have been paved; some end at a beach on the shores of Lake Michigan, and others are entirely wooded. Imagine the grief journey as a part of that...
I need hope. You need hope. We need hope. This decade is proving to be anything but easy. From early 2020 on, together we’ve faced a global pandemic, horrific acts on Black lives, an assault on the US Capitol, a Russian war on Ukraine, school shootings, inflation, a...