by Hannah Jessen Conway | Nov 10, 2021 | faith, mental health
“Lord, what about him?” – John 21:21 Even the disciples were susceptible to comparison. In the second half of John 21 we come across a section called “Jesus Reinstates Peter.” Throughout this exchange, Jesus asks Peter three times if he loves him and...
by Hannah Jessen Conway | Aug 15, 2021 | faith
One of my favorite parts about summer is Pierce being home in the mornings. Normally he’s already out the door and in his classroom before my alarm even goes off. But during the summer, we get to spend the mornings together, part of which includes praying and...
by Hannah Jessen Conway | Jul 31, 2021 | faith
The Internet is buzzing about Simone Biles. And while her decision to press pause on competing in the Olympics speaks volumes about the importance of mental health and self-care and so much else, there was one thing that really stood out to me about this historic...
by Hannah Jessen Conway | May 18, 2021 | faith, justice & culture
A few weeks back, Rick Warren’s Saddleback Church ordained three women, despite the SBC’s official position against women’s ordination. Predictably so, the Internet exploded. It seemed like half the church was celebrating this momentous occasion while the other half...
by Hannah Jessen Conway | Apr 21, 2021 | justice & culture
“Then he returned to his disciples and found them sleeping…” – Matthew 26:40 I’ve heard a lot of people use the phrase “every step an arrival.” As I watched the Derek Chauvin trial yesterday, and ultimately saw the verdict rendered, this phrase...
